#4E1824#4E1824
#4E1824 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.082 H 10.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E1824 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 24, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(347, 53%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 69%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 53.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.46, 26.54, 5.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.46, 27.11, 11.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.89% 0.0805 0.0142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.89% 0.082 10) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7873, 2.4008, 1.9327) |
| Luminance | 0.0240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 5.86
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.48
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 6.60
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 8.21
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 8.78
Wine
#722F37
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E1824 #184E42
analogous
#4E183F #4E1824 #4E2718
triadic
#4E1824 #244E18 #18244E
tetradic
#4E1824 #3F4E18 #184E42 #27184E
square
#4E1824 #3F4E18 #184E42 #27184E
split-complementary
#4E1824 #184E27 #183F4E
monochromatic
#17070B #1F0A0E #4E1824 #7D263A #AC354F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.19
#4E1824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.48
#4E1824 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E1824
14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E1824 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E1824 | 1.00 | 14.19 | 1.48 | 14.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#242424
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#322F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55101D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2B2B2B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e1824; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 24, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.082 10.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#83585e',
500: '#4e1824',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e1824; $custom-light: #83585e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e1824",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 24,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.667,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 20
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29888,
"c": 0.08176,
"h": 10
},
"luminance": 0.024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E1824
secondary
#3D8575
accent
#DCBC4B
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0304
muted
#7C7879