#4E111D#4E111D

#4E111D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.091 H 13.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E111D
RGB	rgb(78, 17, 29)
HSL	hsl(348, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(348, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.05, 29.20, 8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.05, 30.44, 16.44°)
OKLab	oklab(28.78% 0.088 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(28.78% 0.091 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.5644, 2.1098, 1.3817)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E111D #114E42

analogous

#4E113B #4E111D #4E2311

triadic

#4E111D #1D4E11 #111D4E

tetradic

#4E111D #3B4E11 #114E42 #23114E

square

#4E111D #3B4E11 #114E42 #23114E

split-complementary

#4E111D #114E23 #113B4E

monochromatic

#190509 #1C060A #4E111D #801C30 #B22742

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.77

#4E111D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4E111D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E111D

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E111D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E111D	1.00	14.77	1.42	14.77
#FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21201D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560316

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e111d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 17, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.091 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845458',
    500: '#4e111d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e111d;
$custom-light: #845458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e111d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.197,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28776,
    "c": 0.09052,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E111D

secondary

#338777

accent

#E7C641

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E111D

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

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