#4E1E1C#4E1E1C

#4E1E1C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.073 H 24.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E1E1C
RGB	rgb(78, 30, 28)
HSL	hsl(2, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 64.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.51, 22.47, 12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.51, 25.75, 29.24°)
OKLab	oklab(30.61% 0.0664 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(30.61% 0.073 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.8161, 2.6326, 1.4056)
Luminance	0.0263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E1E1C #1C4C4E

analogous

#4E1C33 #4E1E1C #4E371C

triadic

#4E1E1C #1C4E1E #1E1C4E

tetradic

#4E1E1C #334E1C #1C4C4E #371C4E

square

#4E1E1C #334E1C #1C4C4E #371C4E

split-complementary

#4E1E1C #1C4E37 #1C334E

monochromatic

#170908 #210D0C #4E1E1C #7B2F2C #A8413C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.76

#4E1E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#4E1E1C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E1E1C

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E1E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E1E1C	1.00	13.76	1.53	13.76
#FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A271C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36311B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56161E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e1e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 30, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.073 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835c58',
    500: '#4e1e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e1e1c;
$custom-light: #835c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e1e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.4,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30608,
    "c": 0.07315,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E1E1C

secondary

#428184

accent

#D1D751

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E1E1C

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

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