#4E1A1D#4E1A1D

#4E1A1D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.079 H 19.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1A1D
RGB	rgb(78, 26, 29)
HSL	hsl(357, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(357, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.68, 24.79, 10.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.68, 27.04, 23.53°)
OKLab	oklab(29.99% 0.0739 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(29.99% 0.079 19.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.7334, 2.4477, 1.4380)
Luminance	0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1A1D #1A4E4B

analogous

#4E1A37 #4E1A1D #4E311A

triadic

#4E1A1D #1D4E1A #1A1D4E

tetradic

#4E1A1D #374E1A #1A4E4B #311A4E

square

#4E1A1D #374E1A #1A4E4B #311A4E

split-complementary

#4E1A1D #1A4E31 #1A374E

monochromatic

#170809 #200B0C #4E1A1D #7C292E #AA393F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.10

#4E1A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#4E1A1D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1A1D

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1A1D	1.00	14.10	1.49	14.10
#FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27241D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#342F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56111B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 26, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.079 19.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835958',
    500: '#4e1a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1a1d;
$custom-light: #835958;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.538,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29992,
    "c": 0.07855,
    "h": 19.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1A1D

secondary

#408480

accent

#DAD14E

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1A1D

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

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