#4E1019#4E1019

#4E1019 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.092 H 17.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1019
RGB	rgb(78, 16, 25)
HSL	hsl(351, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(351, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.80, 29.31, 11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.80, 31.36, 20.87°)
OKLab	oklab(28.56% 0.0875 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(28.56% 0.092 17.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.5030, 2.0610, 1.1329)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1019 #104E45

analogous

#4E1038 #4E1019 #4E2610

triadic

#4E1019 #194E10 #10194E

tetradic

#4E1019 #384E10 #104E45 #26104E

square

#4E1019 #384E10 #104E45 #26104E

split-complementary

#4E1019 #104E26 #10384E

monochromatic

#190508 #1B0609 #4E1019 #811A29 #B4253A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.87

#4E1019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#4E1019 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1019

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1019	1.00	14.87	1.41	14.87
#FFFFFF	14.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#211F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560114

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 16, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.092 17.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855455',
    500: '#4e1019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1019;
$custom-light: #855455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.29,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2856,
    "c": 0.09158,
    "h": 17.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1019

secondary

#32887B

accent

#E9D03F

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E8E7

border

#CBC4C3

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1019

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

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