#4E1B0D#4E1B0D

#4E1B0D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.081 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1B0D
RGB	rgb(78, 27, 13)
HSL	hsl(13, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(13, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.61, 23.14, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.61, 31.19, 42.12°)
OKLab	oklab(29.85% 0.0653 0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(29.85% 0.081 36.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6068, 2.4331, 0.6604)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1B0D #0D404E

analogous

#4E0D1F #4E1B0D #4E3B0D

triadic

#4E1B0D #0D4E1B #1B0D4E

tetradic

#4E1B0D #1F4E0D #0D404E #3B0D4E

square

#4E1B0D #1F4E0D #0D404E #3B0D4E

split-complementary

#4E1B0D #0D4E3B #0D1F4E

monochromatic

#1A0904 #1A0904 #4E1B0D #822D16 #B73F1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.13

#4E1B0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#4E1B0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1B0D

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1B0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1B0D	1.00	14.13	1.49	14.13
#FFFFFF	14.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29240B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#362F0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#560F18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1b0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 27, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.081 36.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85594d',
    500: '#4e1b0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1b0d;
$custom-light: #85594d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1b0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.923,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29853,
    "c": 0.08082,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1B0D

secondary

#2E7589

accent

#C7EE3A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0401

muted

#7D7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1B0D

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

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