#480912#480912

#480912 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.092 H 19.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480912
RGB	rgb(72, 9, 18)
HSL	hsl(351, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(351, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 87.5%, 75%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.33, 29.43, 12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.33, 31.98, 23.03°)
OKLab	oklab(26.44% 0.0871 0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(26.44% 0.092 19.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.8797, 1.6172, 0.7327)
Luminance	0.0162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480912 #09483F

analogous

#480931 #480912 #481F09

triadic

#480912 #124809 #091248

tetradic

#480912 #314809 #09483F #1F0948

square

#480912 #314809 #09483F #1F0948

split-complementary

#480912 #09481F #093148

monochromatic

#1B0307 #1B0307 #480912 #7E1020 #B5172D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.87

#480912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.32

#480912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480912

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480912	1.00	15.87	1.32	15.87
#FFFFFF	15.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C1A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2710

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 9, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.092 19.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#804f4f',
    500: '#480912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480912;
$custom-light: #804f4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.429,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26437,
    "c": 0.09222,
    "h": 19.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480912

secondary

#278578

accent

#F4D934

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480912

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

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