#480909#480909

#480909 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.3% C 0.093 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#480909
RGBrgb(72, 9, 9)
HSLhsl(0, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(0, 88%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 87.5%, 87.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LABlab(13.19, 28.97, 16.77)
CIE-LCHlch(13.19, 33.47, 30.07°)
OKLaboklab(26.28% 0.0833 0.0415)
OKLCHoklch(26.28% 0.093 26.5)
XYZxyz(2.8198, 1.5933, 0.4174)
Luminance0.0159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#480909 #094848
analogous
#480928 #480909 #482809
triadic
#480909 #094809 #090948
tetradic
#480909 #284809 #094848 #280948
square
#480909 #284809 #094848 #280948
split-complementary
#480909 #094828 #092848
monochromatic
#1B0303 #1B0303 #480909 #7E1010 #B51717

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.93
#480909 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32
#480909 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480909
15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##480909#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4809091.0015.931.3215.93
#FFFFFF15.931.0021.001.00
#0000001.3221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1908
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C2707
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50000A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #480909;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 9, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.3% 0.093 26.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#814f4a',
    500: '#480909',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #480909;
$custom-light: #814f4a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#480909",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26283,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#480909
secondary
#278585
accent
#F4F434
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#F0E7E7
border
#CBC3C3
text
#0B0201
muted
#7C7877

Preview Lab

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#480909 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva