#4E1814#4E1814

#4E1814 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.082 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1814
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 20)
HSL	hsl(4, 59%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(4, 74%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 74.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.10, 25.15, 16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.10, 29.98, 32.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.5% 0.0732 0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(29.5% 0.082 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.5952, 2.3240, 0.9209)
Luminance	0.0232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1814 #144A4E

analogous

#4E142D #4E1814 #4E3514

triadic

#4E1814 #144E18 #18144E

tetradic

#4E1814 #2D4E14 #144A4E #35144E

square

#4E1814 #2D4E14 #144A4E #35144E

split-complementary

#4E1814 #144E35 #142D4E

monochromatic

#180706 #1D0908 #4E1814 #7F2720 #AF362D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.34

#4E1814 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#4E1814 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1814

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1814	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1814	1.00	14.34	1.46	14.34
#FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342E12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560C17

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1814;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.082 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845851',
    500: '#4e1814',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1814;
$custom-light: #845851;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1814",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.138,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.295,
    "c": 0.08246,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1814

secondary

#388186

accent

#D8E245

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1814

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

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