#480B21#480B21

#480B21 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.092 H 4.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480B21
RGB	rgb(72, 11, 33)
HSL	hsl(338, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(338, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.7%, 54.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.99, 29.93, 2.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.99, 30.05, 4.98°)
OKLab	oklab(27.05% 0.0916 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(27.05% 0.092 4.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0669, 1.7273, 1.6104)
Luminance	0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480B21 #0B4832

analogous

#480B40 #480B21 #48140B

triadic

#480B21 #21480B #0B2148

tetradic

#480B21 #40480B #0B4832 #140B48

square

#480B21 #40480B #0B4832 #140B48

split-complementary

#480B21 #0B4814 #0B4048

monochromatic

#1B040C #1B040C #480B21 #7D1339 #B21B52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.61

#480B21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480B21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480B21

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480B21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480B21	1.00	15.61	1.35	15.61
#FFFFFF	15.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A1C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A2820

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F0114

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480b21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 11, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.092 4.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f515b',
    500: '#480b21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480b21;
$custom-light: #7f515b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480b21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.361,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27045,
    "c": 0.09187,
    "h": 4.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480B21

secondary

#2A8464

accent

#F0AE38

background

#F8F4F5

surface

#EFE7E9

border

#CAC3C5

text

#0B0204

muted

#7C7879

Preview Lab

Preview with #480B21

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

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