#480F19#480F19

#480F19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.2% C 0.086 H 15.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F19
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 25)
HSL	hsl(349, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(349, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 65.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.34, 27.56, 9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.34, 28.99, 18.09°)
OKLab	oklab(27.24% 0.0827 0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(27.24% 0.086 15)
XYZ	xyz(3.0191, 1.7900, 1.1060)
Luminance	0.0179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F19 #0F483E

analogous

#480F36 #480F19 #48220F

triadic

#480F19 #19480F #0F1948

tetradic

#480F19 #36480F #0F483E #220F48

square

#480F19 #36480F #0F483E #220F48

split-complementary

#480F19 #0F4822 #0F3648

monochromatic

#190509 #190509 #480F19 #7B1A2B #AD243C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.46

#480F19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#480F19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F19

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F19	1.00	15.46	1.36	15.46
#FFFFFF	15.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2918

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500313

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.2% 0.086 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5255',
    500: '#480f19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f19;
$custom-light: #7f5255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.474,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27236,
    "c": 0.08567,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.0179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F19

secondary

#308274

accent

#E8CB3F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0203

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F19

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

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