#4E1C24#4E1C24

#4E1C24 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.076 H 13.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1C24
RGB	rgb(78, 28, 36)
HSL	hsl(350, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(350, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.27, 24.39, 6.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.27, 25.28, 15.24°)
OKLab	oklab(30.49% 0.0737 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(30.49% 0.076 13)
XYZ	xyz(3.8759, 2.5780, 1.9622)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1C24 #1C4E46

analogous

#4E1C3D #4E1C24 #4E2D1C

triadic

#4E1C24 #244E1C #1C244E

tetradic

#4E1C24 #3D4E1C #1C4E46 #2D1C4E

square

#4E1C24 #3D4E1C #1C4E46 #2D1C4E

split-complementary

#4E1C24 #1C4E2D #1C3D4E

monochromatic

#17080A #210C0F #4E1C24 #7B2C39 #A83C4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.86

#4E1C24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4E1C24 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1C24

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1C24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1C24	1.00	13.86	1.52	13.86
#FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#343023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55151F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 28, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.076 13.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835b5e',
    500: '#4e1c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1c24;
$custom-light: #835b5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3049,
    "c": 0.07566,
    "h": 13
  },
  "luminance": 0.02578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1C24

secondary

#428479

accent

#D7C151

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1C24

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