#480F15#480F15

#480F15 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.086 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F15
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 21)
HSL	hsl(354, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(354, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 70.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.25, 27.24, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.25, 29.68, 23.37°)
OKLab	oklab(27.14% 0.0809 0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(27.14% 0.086 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9790, 1.7739, 0.8949)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F15 #0F4842

analogous

#480F32 #480F15 #48260F

triadic

#480F15 #15480F #0F1548

tetradic

#480F15 #32480F #0F4842 #260F48

square

#480F15 #32480F #0F4842 #260F48

split-complementary

#480F15 #0F4826 #0F3248

monochromatic

#190507 #190507 #480F15 #7B1A24 #AD2433

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.50

#480F15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#480F15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F15

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F15	1.00	15.50	1.35	15.50
#FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1C15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2913

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500212

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.086 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805252',
    500: '#480f15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f15;
$custom-light: #805252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.684,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27139,
    "c": 0.08568,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F15

secondary

#30827A

accent

#E8D73F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F15

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

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