#4E2118#4E2118

#4E2118 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.070 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E2118
RGB	rgb(78, 33, 24)
HSL	hsl(10, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.11, 20.38, 16.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.11, 25.95, 38.27°)
OKLab	oklab(31.04% 0.0591 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(31.04% 0.07 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.8509, 2.7738, 1.1966)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E2118 #18454E

analogous

#4E182A #4E2118 #4E3C18

triadic

#4E2118 #184E21 #21184E

tetradic

#4E2118 #2A4E18 #18454E #3C184E

square

#4E2118 #2A4E18 #18454E #3C184E

split-complementary

#4E2118 #184E3C #182A4E

monochromatic

#170A07 #1F0D0A #4E2118 #7D3526 #AC4935

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.51

#4E2118 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#4E2118 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E2118

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E2118	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E2118	1.00	13.51	1.55	13.51
#FFFFFF	13.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D2817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#383217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56191F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e2118;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 33, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.070 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d55',
    500: '#4e2118',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e2118;
$custom-light: #835d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e2118",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31043,
    "c": 0.07034,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E2118

secondary

#3D7985

accent

#C4DC4B

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E2118

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

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