#4E1A1B#4E1A1B
#4E1A1B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.079 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E1A1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 26, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 50%, 20%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 67%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 65.4%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(17.64, 24.62, 12.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(17.64, 27.45, 26.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(29.95% 0.073 0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.95% 0.079 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7094, 2.4381, 1.3120) |
| Luminance | 0.0244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 5.49
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 5.70
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.30
Claret
#680018
ΔE00 7.32
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E1A1B #1A4E4D
analogous
#4E1A35 #4E1A1B #4E331A
triadic
#4E1A1B #1B4E1A #1A1B4E
tetradic
#4E1A1B #354E1A #1A4E4D #331A4E
square
#4E1A1B #354E1A #1A4E4D #331A4E
split-complementary
#4E1A1B #1A4E33 #1A354E
monochromatic
#170808 #200B0B #4E1A1B #7C292B #AA393B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
14.12
#4E1A1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.49
#4E1A1B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E1A1B
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E1A1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E1A1B | 1.00 | 14.12 | 1.49 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 14.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 14.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#27241B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#342F1A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56101B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2B2B2B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e1a1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.079 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845957',
500: '#4e1a1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e1a1b; $custom-light: #845957; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e1a1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 26,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.846,
"s": 50,
"l": 20.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.29945,
"c": 0.07873,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.02438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E1A1B
secondary
#408483
accent
#DAD74E
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#F0E9E9
border
#CBC5C5
text
#0B0403
muted
#7C7978