#4E1C1E#4E1C1E

#4E1C1E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.076 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C1E
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 30)
HSL	hsl(358, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(358, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.12, 23.79, 10.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.12, 26.07, 24.17°)
OKLab	oklab(30.33% 0.0709 0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(30.33% 0.076 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.7918, 2.5444, 1.5195)
Luminance	0.0254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C1E #1C4E4C

analogous

#4E1C37 #4E1C1E #4E331C

triadic

#4E1C1E #1E4E1C #1C1E4E

tetradic

#4E1C1E #374E1C #1C4E4C #331C4E

square

#4E1C1E #374E1C #1C4E4C #331C4E

split-complementary

#4E1C1E #1C4E33 #1C374E

monochromatic

#170809 #210C0D #4E1C1E #7B2C2F #A83C41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.92

#4E1C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1C1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C1E

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C1E	1.00	13.92	1.51	13.92
#FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28261E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35301D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56141D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.076 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a59',
    500: '#4e1c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c1e;
$custom-light: #835a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30329,
    "c": 0.07566,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C1E

secondary

#428481

accent

#D7D151

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C1E

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

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