#4E1A11#4E1A11

#4E1A11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.081 H 32.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A11
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 17)
HSL	hsl(9, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(9, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.46, 23.90, 18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.46, 30.29, 37.91°)
OKLab	oklab(29.75% 0.0686 0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(29.75% 0.081 32)
XYZ	xyz(3.6128, 2.3995, 0.8031)
Luminance	0.0240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A11 #11454E

analogous

#4E1126 #4E1A11 #4E3811

triadic

#4E1A11 #114E1A #1A114E

tetradic

#4E1A11 #264E11 #11454E #38114E

square

#4E1A11 #264E11 #11454E #38114E

split-complementary

#4E1A11 #114E38 #11264E

monochromatic

#190805 #1C0906 #4E1A11 #802B1C #B23B27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.19

#4E1A11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#4E1A11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A11

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A11	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)

#282410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560E18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.081 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85594f',
    500: '#4e1a11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a11;
$custom-light: #85594f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.852,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29752,
    "c": 0.0808,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.02399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A11

secondary

#337B87

accent

#CFE741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A11

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

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