#4E1C11#4E1C11

#4E1C11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.078 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C11
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 17)
HSL	hsl(11, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(11, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.88, 22.79, 19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.88, 29.75, 39.99°)
OKLab	oklab(30.07% 0.0651 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(30.07% 0.078 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.6587, 2.4912, 0.8184)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C11 #11434E

analogous

#4E1124 #4E1C11 #4E3A11

triadic

#4E1C11 #114E1C #1C114E

tetradic

#4E1C11 #244E11 #11434E #3A114E

square

#4E1C11 #244E11 #11434E #3A114E

split-complementary

#4E1C11 #114E3A #11244E

monochromatic

#190905 #1C0A06 #4E1C11 #802E1C #B24027

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.02

#4E1C11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#4E1C11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C11

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C11	1.00	14.02	1.50	14.02
#FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363010

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56111A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.078 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a4f',
    500: '#4e1c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c11;
$custom-light: #845a4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.82,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3007,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C11

secondary

#337887

accent

#C9E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C11

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

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