#480B05#480B05

#480B05 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.092 H 30.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480B05
RGB	rgb(72, 11, 5)
HSL	hsl(5, 87%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(5, 93%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.7%, 93.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.40, 28.05, 18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.40, 33.70, 33.66°)
OKLab	oklab(26.42% 0.0793 0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(26.42% 0.092 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(2.8199, 1.6285, 0.3094)
Luminance	0.0163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480B05 #054248

analogous

#480521 #480B05 #482C05

triadic

#480B05 #05480B #0B0548

tetradic

#480B05 #214805 #054248 #2C0548

square

#480B05 #214805 #054248 #2C0548

split-complementary

#480B05 #05482C #052148

monochromatic

#1D0402 #1D0402 #480B05 #811409 #BA1C0D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.84

#480B05 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33

#480B05 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480B05

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480B05	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480B05	1.00	15.84	1.33	15.84
#FFFFFF	15.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2703

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480b05;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 11, 5);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.092 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815048',
    500: '#480b05',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480b05;
$custom-light: #815048;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480b05",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 5
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.373,
    "s": 87.013,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26425,
    "c": 0.09205,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480B05

secondary

#217F88

accent

#EAFD2B

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E6

border

#CBC3C2

text

#0B0200

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480B05

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

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