#4E150F#4E150F

#4E150F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.087 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E150F
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 15)
HSL	hsl(6, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(6, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 80.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.46, 26.38, 18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.46, 32.22, 35.04°)
OKLab	oklab(28.99% 0.0758 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(28.99% 0.087 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.4967, 2.1910, 0.6906)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E150F #0F484E

analogous

#4E0F28 #4E150F #4E340F

triadic

#4E150F #0F4E15 #150F4E

tetradic

#4E150F #284E0F #0F484E #340F4E

square

#4E150F #284E0F #0F484E #340F4E

split-complementary

#4E150F #0F4E34 #0F284E

monochromatic

#1A0705 #1B0705 #4E150F #812319 #B53123

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.60

#4E150F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#4E150F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E150F

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E150F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E150F	1.00	14.60	1.44	14.60
#FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25210E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#570614

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e150f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.087 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85564e',
    500: '#4e150f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e150f;
$custom-light: #85564e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e150f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28992,
    "c": 0.08703,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E150F

secondary

#318088

accent

#DAEB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E150F

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

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