#480E0F#480E0F

#480E0F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.087 H 24.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480E0F
RGB	rgb(72, 14, 15)
HSL	hsl(359, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(359, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.6%, 79.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.98, 27.29, 15.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.98, 31.18, 28.91°)
OKLab	oklab(26.9% 0.0796 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(26.9% 0.087 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.9161, 1.7267, 0.6316)
Luminance	0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480E0F #0E4847

analogous

#480E2C #480E0F #482A0E

triadic

#480E0F #0F480E #0E0F48

tetradic

#480E0F #2C480E #0E4847 #2A0E48

square

#480E0F #2C480E #0E4847 #2A0E48

split-complementary

#480E0F #0E482A #0E2C48

monochromatic

#1A0505 #1A0505 #480E0F #7B181A #AE2224

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.61

#480E0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480E0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480E0F

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480E0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480E0F	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)

#1F1C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D280D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480e0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 14, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.087 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80524d',
    500: '#480e0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480e0f;
$custom-light: #80524d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480e0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.966,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26901,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480E0F

secondary

#2F8381

accent

#EAE73D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480E0F

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

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