#4E1B24#4E1B24

#4E1B24 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.077 H 12.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1B24
RGB	rgb(78, 27, 36)
HSL	hsl(349, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(349, 65%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.06, 24.94, 6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.06, 25.74, 14.30°)
OKLab	oklab(30.33% 0.0755 0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(30.33% 0.077 12.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8525, 2.5314, 1.9545)
Luminance	0.0253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1B24 #1B4E45

analogous

#4E1B3D #4E1B24 #4E2B1B

triadic

#4E1B24 #244E1B #1B244E

tetradic

#4E1B24 #3D4E1B #1B4E45 #2B1B4E

square

#4E1B24 #3D4E1B #1B4E45 #2B1B4E

split-complementary

#4E1B24 #1B4E2B #1B3D4E

monochromatic

#17080A #210B0F #4E1B24 #7B2B39 #A93A4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.94

#4E1B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1B24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1B24

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1B24	1.00	13.94	1.51	13.94
#FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 27, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.077 12.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a5e',
    500: '#4e1b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1b24;
$custom-light: #835a5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.412,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30334,
    "c": 0.0772,
    "h": 12.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1B24

secondary

#418478

accent

#D8C050

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1B24

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

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