#4E1112#4E1112

#4E1112 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.091 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1112
RGB	rgb(78, 17, 18)
HSL	hsl(359, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(359, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.82, 28.41, 16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.82, 32.60, 29.39°)
OKLab	oklab(28.53% 0.083 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(28.53% 0.091 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.4519, 2.0648, 0.7889)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1112 #114E4D

analogous

#4E1130 #4E1112 #4E2E11

triadic

#4E1112 #124E11 #11124E

tetradic

#4E1112 #304E11 #114E4D #2E114E

square

#4E1112 #304E11 #114E4D #2E114E

split-complementary

#4E1112 #114E2E #11304E

monochromatic

#190506 #1C0606 #4E1112 #801C1E #B22729

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.86

#4E1112 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#4E1112 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1112

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1112	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1112	1.00	14.86	1.41	14.86
#FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#221F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560012

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1112;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.091 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85544f',
    500: '#4e1112',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1112;
$custom-light: #85544f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1112",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.016,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28531,
    "c": 0.09096,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1112

secondary

#338786

accent

#E7E441

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1112

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

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