#4E1218#4E1218

#4E1218 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.089 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1218
RGB	rgb(78, 18, 24)
HSL	hsl(354, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(354, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.10, 28.36, 12.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.10, 30.90, 23.40°)
OKLab	oklab(28.77% 0.0842 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(28.77% 0.089 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.5234, 2.1188, 1.0874)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1218 #124E48

analogous

#4E1236 #4E1218 #4E2A12

triadic

#4E1218 #184E12 #12184E

tetradic

#4E1218 #364E12 #124E48 #2A124E

square

#4E1218 #364E12 #124E48 #2A124E

split-complementary

#4E1218 #124E2A #12364E

monochromatic

#190608 #1C0709 #4E1218 #801D27 #B12937

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.75

#4E1218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#4E1218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1218

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1218	1.00	14.75	1.42	14.75
#FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#222018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312D16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560315

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 18, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.089 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855554',
    500: '#4e1218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1218;
$custom-light: #855554;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28773,
    "c": 0.08925,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1218

secondary

#35877F

accent

#E6D542

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1218

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

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