#4E1117#4E1117
#4E1117 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.090 H 19.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E1117 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 17, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 64%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 78%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 70.5%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(15.92, 28.73, 12.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(15.92, 31.44, 23.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(28.63% 0.0852 0.0305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.63% 0.09 19.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.4974, 2.0830, 1.0283) |
| Luminance | 0.0208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 4.23
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 4.41
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 4.77
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 6.04
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E1117 #114E48
analogous
#4E1135 #4E1117 #4E2911
triadic
#4E1117 #174E11 #11174E
tetradic
#4E1117 #354E11 #114E48 #29114E
square
#4E1117 #354E11 #114E48 #29114E
split-complementary
#4E1117 #114E29 #11354E
monochromatic
#190507 #1C0608 #4E1117 #801C26 #B22735
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.83
#4E1117 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.42
#4E1117 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E1117
14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E1117 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E1117 | 1.00 | 14.83 | 1.42 | 14.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#221F17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#312C15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#560214
Achromatopsia (no color)
#282828
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e1117; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 23); /* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.090 19.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#855453',
500: '#4e1117',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e1117; $custom-light: #855453; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e1117",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 17,
"b": 23
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.098,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 18.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2863,
"c": 0.09048,
"h": 19.7
},
"luminance": 0.02082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E1117
secondary
#33877F
accent
#E7D741
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0C0302
muted
#7D7878