#4E1D17#4E1D17

#4E1D17 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.3% C 0.076 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1D17
RGB	rgb(78, 29, 23)
HSL	hsl(7, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(7, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.19, 22.63, 15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.19, 27.49, 34.60°)
OKLab	oklab(30.34% 0.0659 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(30.34% 0.076 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.7363, 2.5608, 1.1080)
Luminance	0.0256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1D17 #17484E

analogous

#4E172D #4E1D17 #4E3817

triadic

#4E1D17 #174E1D #1D174E

tetradic

#4E1D17 #2D4E17 #17484E #38174E

square

#4E1D17 #2D4E17 #17484E #38174E

split-complementary

#4E1D17 #174E38 #172D4E

monochromatic

#180907 #1F0B09 #4E1D17 #7D2F25 #AD4033

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.89

#4E1D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#4E1D17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1D17

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1D17	1.00	13.89	1.51	13.89
#FFFFFF	13.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363016

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56131C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.3% 0.076 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b54',
    500: '#4e1d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1d17;
$custom-light: #845b54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.545,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30338,
    "c": 0.07557,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1D17

secondary

#3C7D85

accent

#CEDE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1D17

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

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