#4E1711#4E1711

#4E1711 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.084 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1711
RGB	rgb(78, 23, 17)
HSL	hsl(6, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(6, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.86, 25.49, 17.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.86, 31.14, 35.06°)
OKLab	oklab(29.3% 0.0735 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(29.3% 0.084 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.5498, 2.2735, 0.7821)
Luminance	0.0227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1711 #11484E

analogous

#4E1129 #4E1711 #4E3511

triadic

#4E1711 #114E17 #17114E

tetradic

#4E1711 #294E11 #11484E #35114E

square

#4E1711 #294E11 #11484E #35114E

split-complementary

#4E1711 #114E35 #11294E

monochromatic

#190705 #1C0806 #4E1711 #80261C #B23527

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.44

#4E1711 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#4E1711 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1711

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1711	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1711	1.00	14.44	1.45	14.44
#FFFFFF	14.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342E0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560916

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1711;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 23, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.084 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85574f',
    500: '#4e1711',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1711;
$custom-light: #85574f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1711",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.902,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29303,
    "c": 0.0843,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1711

secondary

#337F87

accent

#D7E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1711

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

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