#4E1C12#4E1C12

#4E1C12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.078 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C12
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 18)
HSL	hsl(10, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(10, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.89, 22.85, 18.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.89, 29.43, 39.05°)
OKLab	oklab(30.09% 0.0655 0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(30.09% 0.078 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6667, 2.4944, 0.8605)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C12 #12444E

analogous

#4E1226 #4E1C12 #4E3A12

triadic

#4E1C12 #124E1C #1C124E

tetradic

#4E1C12 #264E12 #12444E #3A124E

square

#4E1C12 #264E12 #12444E #3A124E

split-complementary

#4E1C12 #124E3A #12264E

monochromatic

#190906 #1C0A07 #4E1C12 #802E1D #B14029

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.01

#4E1C12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#4E1C12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C12

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C12	1.00	14.01	1.50	14.01
#FFFFFF	14.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292511

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363011

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56111A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.078 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845a50',
    500: '#4e1c12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c12;
$custom-light: #845a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30086,
    "c": 0.07818,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C12

secondary

#357987

accent

#CAE642

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C12

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

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