#480F16#480F16

#480F16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.086 H 18.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F16
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 22)
HSL	hsl(353, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(353, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 69.4%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.27, 27.32, 11.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.27, 29.49, 22.11°)
OKLab	oklab(27.16% 0.0813 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(27.16% 0.086 18.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.9884, 1.7777, 0.9447)
Luminance	0.0178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F16 #0F4841

analogous

#480F33 #480F16 #48250F

triadic

#480F16 #16480F #0F1648

tetradic

#480F16 #33480F #0F4841 #250F48

square

#480F16 #33480F #0F4841 #250F48

split-complementary

#480F16 #0F4825 #0F3348

monochromatic

#190508 #190508 #480F16 #7B1A25 #AD2435

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.49

#480F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#480F16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F16

15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F16	1.00	15.49	1.36	15.49
#FFFFFF	15.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2914

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500212

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.086 18.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805252',
    500: '#480f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f16;
$custom-light: #805252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.632,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27162,
    "c": 0.08564,
    "h": 18.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.01777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F16

secondary

#308278

accent

#E8D43F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F16

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

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