#480F0C#480F0C

#480F0C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.087 H 27.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F0C
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 12)
HSL	hsl(3, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(3, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.10, 26.70, 16.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.10, 31.49, 32.02°)
OKLab	oklab(26.97% 0.0769 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(26.97% 0.087 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.9100, 1.7463, 0.5316)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F0C #0C4548

analogous

#480C27 #480F0C #482D0C

triadic

#480F0C #0C480F #0F0C48

tetradic

#480F0C #27480C #0C4548 #2D0C48

square

#480F0C #27480C #0C4548 #2D0C48

split-complementary

#480F0C #0C482D #0C2748

monochromatic

#1A0504 #1A0504 #480F0C #7C1A15 #B1251D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.56

#480F0C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480F0C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F0C

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F0C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F0C	1.00	15.56	1.35	15.56
#FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E280A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50000F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f0c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.087 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81524c',
    500: '#480f0c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f0c;
$custom-light: #81524c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f0c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26971,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F0C

secondary

#2C7F84

accent

#E5EE3A

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F0C

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

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