#480F0A#480F0A

#480F0A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.087 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F0A
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 10)
HSL	hsl(5, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(5, 86%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 86.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.07, 26.60, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.07, 31.86, 33.37°)
OKLab	oklab(26.94% 0.0761 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(26.94% 0.087 29.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.8984, 1.7417, 0.4707)
Luminance	0.0174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F0A #0A4348

analogous

#480A24 #480F0A #482E0A

triadic

#480F0A #0A480F #0F0A48

tetradic

#480F0A #24480A #0A4348 #2E0A48

square

#480F0A #24480A #0A4348 #2E0A48

split-complementary

#480F0A #0A482E #0A2448

monochromatic

#1B0604 #1B0604 #480F0A #7E1A11 #B32519

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.58

#480F0A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480F0A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F0A

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F0A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F0A	1.00	15.58	1.35	15.58
#FFFFFF	15.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201C09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2808

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f0a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.087 29.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81524b',
    500: '#480f0a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f0a;
$custom-light: #81524b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f0a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.839,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26942,
    "c": 0.08714,
    "h": 29.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F0A

secondary

#297D85

accent

#E3F236

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F0A

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

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