#4E1216#4E1216

#4E1216 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.089 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1216
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 22)
HSL	hsl(356, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(356, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.06, 28.22, 13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.06, 31.35, 25.80°)
OKLab	oklab(28.73% 0.0833 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(28.73% 0.089 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.5034, 2.1107, 0.9818)
Luminance	0.0211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1216 #124E4A

analogous

#4E1234 #4E1216 #4E2C12

triadic

#4E1216 #164E12 #12164E

tetradic

#4E1216 #344E12 #124E4A #2C124E

square

#4E1216 #344E12 #124E4A #2C124E

split-complementary

#4E1216 #124E2C #12344E

monochromatic

#190607 #1C0708 #4E1216 #801D24 #B12932

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.77

#4E1216 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4E1216 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1216

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1216	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1216	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)

#222016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560314

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1216;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.089 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855552',
    500: '#4e1216',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1216;
$custom-light: #855552;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1216",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28729,
    "c": 0.08939,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1216

secondary

#358782

accent

#E6DB42

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1216

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

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