What color is #4E0713?

#4E0713 is a very dark, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(78, 7, 19), and in HSL hsl(350, 84%, 17%).

Is #4E0713 accessible as text?

On white, #4E0713 has a contrast ratio of 15.40:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.36:1 (fails). For text placed on #4E0713, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4E0713?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is rose-950 (#4D0218).

What colors go well with #4E0713?

#4E0713 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #075044. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4E0713 below.

Is #4E0713 good for buttons?

#4E0713 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4E0713 — black text only reaches 1.36:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4E0713 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #4E0713 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color.

#4E0713 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4E0713

Not just a swatch — here's how #4E0713 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4E0713 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4E0713 Secondary #B86228 Accent #797742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4E0713 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #4E0713 Anchor #141210 Accent #D19D4E Secondary #322525 Surface #F3EDE3

Oxblood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #4E0713 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #230000

Oxblood adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Oxblood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4E0713 Secondary #5E4444 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4E0713 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 72/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 75/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 31/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #4E0713

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People also use #4E0713 with

Byzantium Bistre Brunswick Green Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 15.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEBBC4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #501307 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4E0713 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4E0713;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 7 19;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(27.6% 0.101 18.8);
  --color-50: #FEF0F3;
  --color-100: #FDD8DF;
  --color-200: #F8B4BF;
  --color-300: #EE8193;
  --color-400: #DF536B;
  --color-500: #C43049;
  --color-600: #952D3E;
  --color-700: #692531;
  --color-800: #451C23;
  --color-900: #2A1317;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FEF0F3',
    100: '#FDD8DF',
    200: '#F8B4BF',
    300: '#EE8193',
    400: '#DF536B',
    500: '#C43049',
    600: '#952D3E',
    700: '#692531',
    800: '#451C23',
    900: '#2A1317',
  },
}

$base: #4E0713;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF0F3;
$base-100: #FDD8DF;
$base-200: #F8B4BF;
$base-300: #EE8193;
$base-400: #DF536B;
$base-500: #C43049;
$base-600: #952D3E;
$base-700: #692531;
$base-800: #451C23;
$base-900: #2A1317;
$base-hover: #40060F;
$base-subtle: #E897A4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4E0713",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDD8DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8B4BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#EE8193",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DF536B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C43049",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#952D3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#451C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1317",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4E0713

Color Lab

Pairs with #4E0713

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