#4E1C20#4E1C20

#4E1C20 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.076 H 17.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C20
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 32)
HSL	hsl(355, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(355, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 59%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.17, 23.98, 9.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.17, 25.73, 21.26°)
OKLab	oklab(30.38% 0.0719 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(30.38% 0.076 17.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.8182, 2.5550, 1.6583)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C20 #1C4E4A

analogous

#4E1C39 #4E1C20 #4E311C

triadic

#4E1C20 #204E1C #1C204E

tetradic

#4E1C20 #394E1C #1C4E4A #311C4E

square

#4E1C20 #394E1C #1C4E4A #311C4E

split-complementary

#4E1C20 #1C4E31 #1C394E

monochromatic

#170809 #210C0E #4E1C20 #7B2C32 #A83C45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.90

#4E1C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1C20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C20

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C20	1.00	13.90	1.51	13.90
#FFFFFF	13.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34301F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.076 17.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a5b',
    500: '#4e1c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c20;
$custom-light: #835a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.2,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30379,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 17.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C20

secondary

#42847E

accent

#D7CC51

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C20

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

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