#4E201D#4E201D

#4E201D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.070 H 25.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E201D
RGB	rgb(78, 32, 29)
HSL	hsl(4, 46%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(4, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.98, 21.40, 12.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.98, 24.78, 30.30°)
OKLab	oklab(30.97% 0.0633 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(30.97% 0.07 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.8805, 2.7419, 1.4870)
Luminance	0.0274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E201D #1D4B4E

analogous

#4E1D32 #4E201D #4E381D

triadic

#4E201D #1D4E20 #201D4E

tetradic

#4E201D #324E1D #1D4B4E #381D4E

square

#4E201D #324E1D #1D4B4E #381D4E

split-complementary

#4E201D #1D4E38 #1D324E

monochromatic

#160908 #210E0C #4E201D #7B322E #A7453E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.56

#4E201D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E201D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E201D

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E201D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E201D	1.00	13.56	1.55	13.56
#FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B281C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#37321C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561820

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e201d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 32, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.070 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d58',
    500: '#4e201d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e201d;
$custom-light: #835d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e201d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.673,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30972,
    "c": 0.07024,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E201D

secondary

#447F83

accent

#CDD552

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E201D

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

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