#4E1E18#4E1E18

#4E1E18 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.074 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E18
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 24)
HSL	hsl(7, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(7, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.43, 22.14, 15.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.43, 26.87, 34.52°)
OKLab	oklab(30.52% 0.0646 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(30.52% 0.074 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.7714, 2.6147, 1.1701)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E18 #18484E

analogous

#4E182D #4E1E18 #4E3918

triadic

#4E1E18 #184E1E #1E184E

tetradic

#4E1E18 #2D4E18 #18484E #39184E

square

#4E1E18 #2D4E18 #18484E #39184E

split-complementary

#4E1E18 #184E39 #182D4E

monochromatic

#170907 #1F0C0A #4E1E18 #7D3026 #AC4235

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.79

#4E1E18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#4E1E18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E18

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E18	1.00	13.79	1.52	13.79
#FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A2717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#363117

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56151D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.074 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845b54',
    500: '#4e1e18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e18;
$custom-light: #845b54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30524,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E18

secondary

#3D7D85

accent

#CCDC4B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E18

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