#480D0F#480D0F

#480D0F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.088 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480D0F
RGB	rgb(72, 13, 15)
HSL	hsl(358, 69%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(358, 82%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 79.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.83, 27.72, 14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.83, 31.45, 28.22°)
OKLab	oklab(26.79% 0.0809 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(26.79% 0.088 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(2.9030, 1.7005, 0.6272)
Luminance	0.0170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480D0F #0D4846

analogous

#480D2D #480D0F #48290D

triadic

#480D0F #0F480D #0D0F48

tetradic

#480D0F #2D480D #0D4846 #290D48

square

#480D0F #2D480D #0D4846 #290D48

split-complementary

#480D0F #0D4829 #0D2D48

monochromatic

#1A0505 #1A0505 #480D0F #7C161A #B02025

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.67

#480D0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#480D0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480D0F

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480D0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480D0F	1.00	15.67	1.34	15.67
#FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D280D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480d0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 13, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.088 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80514d',
    500: '#480d0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480d0f;
$custom-light: #80514d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480d0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.966,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26787,
    "c": 0.08843,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480D0F

secondary

#2D8380

accent

#ECE63C

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480D0F

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

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