#4E1A18#4E1A18

#4E1A18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.079 H 25.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A18
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 24)
HSL	hsl(2, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(2, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.58, 24.37, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.58, 28.19, 30.15°)
OKLab	oklab(29.88% 0.0716 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(29.88% 0.079 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.6765, 2.4249, 1.1384)
Luminance	0.0242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A18 #184C4E

analogous

#4E1831 #4E1A18 #4E3518

triadic

#4E1A18 #184E1A #1A184E

tetradic

#4E1A18 #314E18 #184C4E #35184E

square

#4E1A18 #314E18 #184C4E #35184E

split-complementary

#4E1A18 #184E35 #18314E

monochromatic

#170807 #1F0A0A #4E1A18 #7D2A26 #AC3935

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.14

#4E1A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#4E1A18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A18

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A18	1.00	14.14	1.48	14.14
#FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56101A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.079 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845954',
    500: '#4e1a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a18;
$custom-light: #845954;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.222,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29879,
    "c": 0.07918,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A18

secondary

#3D8285

accent

#D7DC4B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A18

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

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