#480C14#480C14

#480C14 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.089 H 18.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480C14
RGB	rgb(72, 12, 20)
HSL	hsl(352, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(352, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.3%, 72.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.78, 28.43, 11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.78, 30.79, 22.59°)
OKLab	oklab(26.78% 0.0844 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(26.78% 0.089 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9305, 1.6916, 0.8339)
Luminance	0.0169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480C14 #0C4840

analogous

#480C32 #480C14 #48220C

triadic

#480C14 #14480C #0C1448

tetradic

#480C14 #32480C #0C4840 #220C48

square

#480C14 #32480C #0C4840 #220C48

split-complementary

#480C14 #0C4822 #0C3248

monochromatic

#1A0407 #1A0407 #480C14 #7C1523 #B11D31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.69

#480C14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#480C14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480C14

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480C14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480C14	1.00	15.69	1.34	15.69
#FFFFFF	15.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D1B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2812

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480c14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 12, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.089 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805151',
    500: '#480c14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480c14;
$custom-light: #805151;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480c14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26779,
    "c": 0.0891,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480C14

secondary

#2C8478

accent

#EED63A

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480C14

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

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