#480B10#480B10

#480B10 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.6% C 0.090 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#480B10
RGBrgb(72, 11, 16)
HSLhsl(355, 73%, 16%)
HSVhsv(355, 85%, 28%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84.7%, 77.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LABlab(13.56, 28.57, 13.97)
CIE-LCHlch(13.56, 31.80, 26.06°)
OKLaboklab(26.59% 0.0839 0.0337)
OKLCHoklch(26.59% 0.09 21.9)
XYZxyz(2.8860, 1.6549, 0.6576)
Luminance0.0165 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#480B10 #0B4843
analogous
#480B2F #480B10 #48250B
triadic
#480B10 #10480B #0B1048
tetradic
#480B10 #2F480B #0B4843 #250B48
square
#480B10 #2F480B #0B4843 #250B48
split-complementary
#480B10 #0B4825 #0B2F48
monochromatic
#1B0406 #1B0406 #480B10 #7D131C #B21B28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.78
#480B10 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.33
#480B10 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480B10
15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##480B10#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##480B101.0015.781.3315.78
#FFFFFF15.781.0021.001.00
#0000001.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D1A10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C270E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50000D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #480b10;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 11, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.6% 0.090 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81504e',
    500: '#480b10',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #480b10;
$custom-light: #81504e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#480b10",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.082,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26593,
    "c": 0.09038,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#480B10
secondary
#2A847D
accent
#F0E138
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#EFE7E7
border
#CAC3C3
text
#0B0201
muted
#7C7877

Preview Lab

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#480B10 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva