#4E1A15#4E1A15

#4E1A15 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.080 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A15
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 21)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.52, 24.16, 16.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.52, 29.06, 33.76°)
OKLab	oklab(29.82% 0.0703 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(29.82% 0.08 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.6470, 2.4131, 0.9831)
Luminance	0.0241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A15 #15494E

analogous

#4E152D #4E1A15 #4E3715

triadic

#4E1A15 #154E1A #1A154E

tetradic

#4E1A15 #2D4E15 #15494E #37154E

square

#4E1A15 #2D4E15 #15494E #37154E

split-complementary

#4E1A15 #154E37 #152D4E

monochromatic

#180806 #1E0A08 #4E1A15 #7E2A22 #AE3A2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.16

#4E1A15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#4E1A15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A15

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A15	1.00	14.16	1.48	14.16
#FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#352F14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560F19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.080 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845952',
    500: '#4e1a15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a15;
$custom-light: #845952;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.263,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2982,
    "c": 0.07979,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A15

secondary

#397F86

accent

#D3E147

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0302

muted

#7D7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A15

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

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