#480F0F#480F0F

#480F0F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.086 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F0F
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 15)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 79.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.14, 26.86, 15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.14, 30.90, 29.64°)
OKLab	oklab(27.02% 0.0782 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(27.02% 0.086 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.9299, 1.7543, 0.6362)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F0F #0F4848

analogous

#480F2C #480F0F #482C0F

triadic

#480F0F #0F480F #0F0F48

tetradic

#480F0F #2C480F #0F4848 #2C0F48

square

#480F0F #2C480F #0F4848 #2C0F48

split-complementary

#480F0F #0F482C #0F2C48

monochromatic

#190505 #190505 #480F0F #7B1A1A #AD2424

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.55

#480F0F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480F0F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F0F

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F0F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F0F	1.00	15.55	1.35	15.55
#FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1C0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E280D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500010

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f0f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.086 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80524d',
    500: '#480f0f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f0f;
$custom-light: #80524d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f0f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27019,
    "c": 0.08629,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F0F

secondary

#308282

accent

#E8E83F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F0F

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

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