#4E1D12#4E1D12

#4E1D12 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.077 H 34.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D12
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 18)
HSL	hsl(11, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(11, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.11, 22.29, 18.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.11, 29.16, 40.15°)
OKLab	oklab(30.25% 0.0638 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(30.25% 0.077 34.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.6908, 2.5426, 0.8686)
Luminance	0.0254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D12 #12434E

analogous

#4E1225 #4E1D12 #4E3B12

triadic

#4E1D12 #124E1D #1D124E

tetradic

#4E1D12 #254E12 #12434E #3B124E

square

#4E1D12 #254E12 #12434E #3B124E

split-complementary

#4E1D12 #124E3B #12254E

monochromatic

#190906 #1C0B07 #4E1D12 #802F1D #B14229

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.92

#4E1D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D12

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D12	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)

#2A2611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363011

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56131B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.077 34.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b50',
    500: '#4e1d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d12;
$custom-light: #845b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3025,
    "c": 0.07702,
    "h": 34.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D12

secondary

#357887

accent

#C8E642

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0C0402

muted

#7D7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D12

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

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