#4E1E11#4E1E11
#4E1E11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.4% C 0.076 H 36.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E1E11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 30, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 64%, 19%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 78%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 78.2%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.32, 21.65, 19.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.32, 29.24, 42.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(30.4% 0.0616 0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.076 36.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(3.7077, 2.5892, 0.8347) |
| Luminance | 0.0259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Chocolate Brown
#411900
ΔE00 4.36
Chocolate (survey)
#3D1C02
ΔE00 6.38
Mahogany
#4A0100
ΔE00 7.02
Dried Blood
#4B0101
ΔE00 7.06
Deep Brown
#410200
ΔE00 7.65
Reddy Brown
#6E1005
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E1E11 #11414E
analogous
#4E1122 #4E1E11 #4E3C11
triadic
#4E1E11 #114E1E #1E114E
tetradic
#4E1E11 #224E11 #11414E #3C114E
square
#4E1E11 #224E11 #11414E #3C114E
split-complementary
#4E1E11 #114E3C #11224E
monochromatic
#190A05 #1C0B06 #4E1E11 #80311C #B24527
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.84
#4E1E11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.52
#4E1E11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E1E11
13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E1E11 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E1E11 | 1.00 | 13.84 | 1.52 | 13.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B260F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#373110
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56141B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e1e11; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 17); /* oklch */ color: oklch(30.4% 0.076 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#845b4f',
500: '#4e1e11',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e1e11; $custom-light: #845b4f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e1e11",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 30,
"b": 17
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.787,
"s": 64.211,
"l": 18.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.30403,
"c": 0.07621,
"h": 36.1
},
"luminance": 0.02589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E1E11
secondary
#337587
accent
#C4E741
background
#F8F5F4
surface
#F0E9E7
border
#CBC5C3
text
#0C0402
muted
#7D7978