#4E151A#4E151A

#4E151A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.085 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E151A
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 26)
HSL	hsl(355, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(355, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.66, 27.11, 11.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.66, 29.47, 23.11°)
OKLab	oklab(29.2% 0.0807 0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(29.2% 0.085 19.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.5969, 2.2311, 1.2183)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E151A #154E49

analogous

#4E1537 #4E151A #4E2D15

triadic

#4E151A #1A4E15 #151A4E

tetradic

#4E151A #374E15 #154E49 #2D154E

square

#4E151A #374E15 #154E49 #2D154E

split-complementary

#4E151A #154E2D #15374E

monochromatic

#180608 #1E080A #4E151A #7E222A #AE2F3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.52

#4E151A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#4E151A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E151A

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E151A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E151A	1.00	14.52	1.45	14.52
#FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24221A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322E19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560817

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e151a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.085 19.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845656',
    500: '#4e151a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e151a;
$custom-light: #845656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e151a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.737,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29203,
    "c": 0.08543,
    "h": 19.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E151A

secondary

#39867F

accent

#E1D347

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0C0303

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E151A

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

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