#4E1D21#4E1D21
#4E1D21 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.074 H 17.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E1D21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 29, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 46%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 63%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.8%, 57.7%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.40, 23.52, 8.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.40, 25.16, 20.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.57% 0.0706 0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.57% 0.074 17.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.8561, 2.6087, 1.7390) |
| Luminance | 0.0261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Maroon
#3C0008
ΔE00 6.74
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 7.02
Burgundy (survey)
#610023
ΔE00 7.52
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.56
Maroon (survey)
#650021
ΔE00 7.59
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E1D21 #1D4E4A
analogous
#4E1D39 #4E1D21 #4E311D
triadic
#4E1D21 #214E1D #1D214E
tetradic
#4E1D21 #394E1D #1D4E4A #311D4E
square
#4E1D21 #394E1D #1D4E4A #311D4E
split-complementary
#4E1D21 #1D4E31 #1D394E
monochromatic
#160809 #210C0E #4E1D21 #7B2E34 #A73E47
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.80
#4E1D21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.52
#4E1D21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E1D21
13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E1D21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E1D21 | 1.00 | 13.80 | 1.52 | 13.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#282721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#353120
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56151F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e1d21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 29, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.074 17.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#835b5c',
500: '#4e1d21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e1d21; $custom-light: #835b5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e1d21",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 29,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.102,
"s": 45.794,
"l": 20.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30566,
"c": 0.07406,
"h": 17.6
},
"luminance": 0.02608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E1D21
secondary
#44837E
accent
#D5CB52
background
#F8F5F5
surface
#EFE9E9
border
#CAC5C5
text
#0B0404
muted
#7C7979