#4E120D#4E120D

#4E120D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.091 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E120D
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 13)
HSL	hsl(5, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(5, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.91, 27.70, 18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.91, 33.49, 34.20°)
OKLab	oklab(28.57% 0.0795 0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(28.57% 0.091 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.4312, 2.0819, 0.6019)
Luminance	0.0208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E120D #0D494E

analogous

#4E0D29 #4E120D #4E320D

triadic

#4E120D #0D4E12 #120D4E

tetradic

#4E120D #294E0D #0D494E #320D4E

square

#4E120D #294E0D #0D494E #320D4E

split-complementary

#4E120D #0D4E32 #0D294E

monochromatic

#1A0604 #1A0604 #4E120D #821E16 #B72A1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.83

#4E120D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4E120D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E120D

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E120D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E120D	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)

#231F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570111

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e120d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.091 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85544c',
    500: '#4e120d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e120d;
$custom-light: #85544c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e120d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28573,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E120D

secondary

#2E8289

accent

#E0EE3A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E120D

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

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