#4E120F#4E120F

#4E120F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.090 H 27.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E120F
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 15)
HSL	hsl(3, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(3, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 80.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.94, 27.80, 17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.94, 33.04, 32.70°)
OKLab	oklab(28.6% 0.0803 0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(28.6% 0.09 27.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.4448, 2.0873, 0.6733)
Luminance	0.0209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E120F #0F4B4E

analogous

#4E0F2B #4E120F #4E310F

triadic

#4E120F #0F4E12 #120F4E

tetradic

#4E120F #2B4E0F #0F4B4E #310F4E

square

#4E120F #2B4E0F #0F4B4E #310F4E

split-complementary

#4E120F #0F4E31 #0F2B4E

monochromatic

#1A0605 #1B0605 #4E120F #811E19 #B52A23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.82

#4E120F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4E120F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E120F

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E120F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E120F	1.00	14.82	1.42	14.82
#FFFFFF	14.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#231F0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570112

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e120f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.090 27.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85544e',
    500: '#4e120f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e120f;
$custom-light: #85544e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e120f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28602,
    "c": 0.09034,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E120F

secondary

#318488

accent

#E2EB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E120F

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