#4E1D11#4E1D11

#4E1D11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.2% C 0.077 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D11
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 17)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 78.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.10, 22.23, 19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.10, 29.49, 41.08°)
OKLab	oklab(30.24% 0.0634 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(30.24% 0.077 35)
XYZ	xyz(3.6828, 2.5394, 0.8264)
Luminance	0.0254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D11 #11424E

analogous

#4E1123 #4E1D11 #4E3B11

triadic

#4E1D11 #114E1D #1D114E

tetradic

#4E1D11 #234E11 #11424E #3B114E

square

#4E1D11 #234E11 #11424E #3B114E

split-complementary

#4E1D11 #114E3B #11234E

monochromatic

#190905 #1C0A06 #4E1D11 #80301C #B24227

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.93

#4E1D11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1D11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D11

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D11	1.00	13.93	1.51	13.93
#FFFFFF	13.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363010

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56131A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.2% 0.077 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b4f',
    500: '#4e1d11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d11;
$custom-light: #845b4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.803,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30235,
    "c": 0.07734,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.02539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D11

secondary

#337787

accent

#C6E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D11

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

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