#4E1C0C#4E1C0C

#4E1C0C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.080 H 37.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C0C
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 12)
HSL	hsl(15, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(15, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 84.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.82, 22.53, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.82, 31.23, 43.83°)
OKLab	oklab(30% 0.0632 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(30% 0.08 37.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.6239, 2.4772, 0.6351)
Luminance	0.0248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C0C #0C3E4E

analogous

#4E0C1D #4E1C0C #4E3D0C

triadic

#4E1C0C #0C4E1C #1C0C4E

tetradic

#4E1C0C #1D4E0C #0C3E4E #3D0C4E

square

#4E1C0C #1D4E0C #0C3E4E #3D0C4E

split-complementary

#4E1C0C #0C4E3D #0C1D4E

monochromatic

#1B0A04 #1B0A04 #4E1C0C #832F14 #B8421C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.04

#4E1C0C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#4E1C0C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C0C

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C0C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C0C	1.00	14.04	1.50	14.04
#FFFFFF	14.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A250A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36300A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561019

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c0c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.080 37.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a4c',
    500: '#4e1c0c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c0c;
$custom-light: #855a4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c0c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30002,
    "c": 0.08004,
    "h": 37.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C0C

secondary

#2C738A

accent

#C3F038

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0401

muted

#7D7977

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C0C

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

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