#4E1615#4E1615

#4E1615 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.085 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1615
RGB	rgb(78, 22, 21)
HSL	hsl(1, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(1, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.74, 26.24, 15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.74, 30.32, 30.07°)
OKLab	oklab(29.23% 0.0768 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(29.23% 0.085 24.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.5645, 2.2482, 0.9556)
Luminance	0.0225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1615 #154D4E

analogous

#4E1531 #4E1615 #4E3315

triadic

#4E1615 #154E16 #16154E

tetradic

#4E1615 #314E15 #154D4E #33154E

square

#4E1615 #314E15 #154D4E #33154E

split-complementary

#4E1615 #154E33 #15314E

monochromatic

#180706 #1E0808 #4E1615 #7E2422 #AE312F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.49

#4E1615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#4E1615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1615

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1615	1.00	14.49	1.45	14.49
#FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560916

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 22, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.085 24.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855752',
    500: '#4e1615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1615;
$custom-light: #855752;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.053,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29233,
    "c": 0.08472,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1615

secondary

#398586

accent

#DEE147

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1615

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

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