#4E1510#4E1510

#4E1510 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.087 H 28.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1510
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 16)
HSL	hsl(5, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(5, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 79.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.47, 26.44, 17.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.47, 31.97, 34.21°)
OKLab	oklab(29.01% 0.0762 0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(29.01% 0.087 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.5040, 2.1939, 0.7291)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1510 #10494E

analogous

#4E102A #4E1510 #4E3410

triadic

#4E1510 #104E15 #15104E

tetradic

#4E1510 #2A4E10 #10494E #34104E

square

#4E1510 #2A4E10 #10494E #34104E

split-complementary

#4E1510 #104E34 #102A4E

monochromatic

#190705 #1B0706 #4E1510 #81231A #B43025

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.60

#4E1510 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#4E1510 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1510

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1510	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1510	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)

#25210F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560614

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1510;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.087 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85564e',
    500: '#4e1510',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1510;
$custom-light: #85564e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1510",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29007,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1510

secondary

#328188

accent

#DBE93F

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0301

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1510

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

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