#4E1015#4E1015

#4E1015 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.092 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1015
RGB	rgb(78, 16, 21)
HSL	hsl(355, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.72, 29.03, 13.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.72, 32.19, 25.62°)
OKLab	oklab(28.47% 0.0857 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(28.47% 0.092 21)
XYZ	xyz(3.4629, 2.0449, 0.9217)
Luminance	0.0204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1015 #104E49

analogous

#4E1034 #4E1015 #4E2A10

triadic

#4E1015 #154E10 #10154E

tetradic

#4E1015 #344E10 #104E49 #2A104E

square

#4E1015 #344E10 #104E49 #2A104E

split-complementary

#4E1015 #104E2A #10344E

monochromatic

#190507 #1B0607 #4E1015 #811A23 #B42530

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.91

#4E1015 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#4E1015 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1015

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1015	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1015	1.00	14.91	1.41	14.91
#FFFFFF	14.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#211F15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1015;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 16, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.092 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855452',
    500: '#4e1015',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1015;
$custom-light: #855452;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1015",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.161,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28472,
    "c": 0.09174,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.02044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1015

secondary

#328881

accent

#E9DB3F

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E8E7

border

#CBC4C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1015

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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