#4E2115#4E2115

#4E2115 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.071 H 35.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2115
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 21)
HSL	hsl(13, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(13, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.06, 20.15, 18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.06, 27.02, 41.78°)
OKLab	oklab(30.99% 0.0578 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(30.99% 0.071 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.8214, 2.7620, 1.0412)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2115 #15424E

analogous

#4E1526 #4E2115 #4E3E15

triadic

#4E2115 #154E21 #21154E

tetradic

#4E2115 #264E15 #15424E #3E154E

square

#4E2115 #264E15 #15424E #3E154E

split-complementary

#4E2115 #154E3E #15264E

monochromatic

#180A06 #1E0D08 #4E2115 #7E3522 #AE4A2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#4E2115 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E2115 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2115

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2115	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2115	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56181E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2115;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.071 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845d52',
    500: '#4e2115',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2115;
$custom-light: #845d52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2115",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.632,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30989,
    "c": 0.0714,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2115

secondary

#397686

accent

#C0E147

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#F0E9E7

border

#CBC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2115

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

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