#4E1815#4E1815

#4E1815 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.5% C 0.082 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1815
RGB	rgb(78, 24, 21)
HSL	hsl(3, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(3, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.12, 25.22, 15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.12, 29.69, 31.84°)
OKLab	oklab(29.52% 0.0736 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(29.52% 0.082 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.6042, 2.3276, 0.9688)
Luminance	0.0233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1815 #154B4E

analogous

#4E152F #4E1815 #4E3515

triadic

#4E1815 #154E18 #18154E

tetradic

#4E1815 #2F4E15 #154B4E #35154E

square

#4E1815 #2F4E15 #154B4E #35154E

split-complementary

#4E1815 #154E35 #152F4E

monochromatic

#180706 #1E0908 #4E1815 #7E2722 #AE362F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.33

#4E1815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.47

#4E1815 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1815

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1815	1.00	14.33	1.47	14.33
#FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342E14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560C18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.5% 0.082 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845852',
    500: '#4e1815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1815;
$custom-light: #845852;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29519,
    "c": 0.08226,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1815

secondary

#398286

accent

#D9E147

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1815

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

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