#4E1C23#4E1C23

#4E1C23 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.076 H 14.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C23
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 35)
HSL	hsl(352, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(352, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.24, 24.29, 7.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.24, 25.36, 16.77°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.0733 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.076 14.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.8608, 2.5720, 1.8829)
Luminance	0.0257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C23 #1C4E47

analogous

#4E1C3C #4E1C23 #4E2E1C

triadic

#4E1C23 #234E1C #1C234E

tetradic

#4E1C23 #3C4E1C #1C4E47 #2E1C4E

square

#4E1C23 #3C4E1C #1C4E47 #2E1C4E

split-complementary

#4E1C23 #1C4E2E #1C3C4E

monochromatic

#17080A #210C0F #4E1C23 #7B2C37 #A83C4B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.87

#4E1C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1C23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C23

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C23	1.00	13.87	1.51	13.87
#FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272623

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#343022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55151F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.076 14.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a5d',
    500: '#4e1c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c23;
$custom-light: #835a5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.6,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30461,
    "c": 0.07559,
    "h": 14.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C23

secondary

#42847A

accent

#D7C451

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C23

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

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