#4E151E#4E151E

#4E151E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.085 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E151E
RGB	rgb(78, 21, 30)
HSL	hsl(351, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(351, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.75, 27.45, 8.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.75, 28.83, 17.85°)
OKLab	oklab(29.3% 0.0825 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(29.3% 0.085 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.6447, 2.2503, 1.4705)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E151E #154E45

analogous

#4E153B #4E151E #4E2915

triadic

#4E151E #1E4E15 #151E4E

tetradic

#4E151E #3B4E15 #154E45 #29154E

square

#4E151E #3B4E15 #154E45 #29154E

split-complementary

#4E151E #154E29 #153B4E

monochromatic

#180609 #1E080B #4E151E #7E2231 #AE2F43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.48

#4E151E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#4E151E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E151E

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E151E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E151E	1.00	14.48	1.45	14.48
#FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23221E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322E1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560A19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e151e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 21, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.085 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845659',
    500: '#4e151e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e151e;
$custom-light: #845659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e151e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.526,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29302,
    "c": 0.08541,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E151E

secondary

#39867A

accent

#E1C947

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#F0E9E9

border

#CBC5C5

text

#0B0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E151E

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

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