#480F1A#480F1A

#480F1A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.086 H 13.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#480F1A
RGB	rgb(72, 15, 26)
HSL	hsl(348, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(348, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 63.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.37, 27.64, 8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.37, 28.86, 16.72°)
OKLab	oklab(27.26% 0.0832 0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(27.26% 0.086 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.0301, 1.7944, 1.1639)
Luminance	0.0179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#480F1A #0F483D

analogous

#480F37 #480F1A #48210F

triadic

#480F1A #1A480F #0F1A48

tetradic

#480F1A #37480F #0F483D #210F48

square

#480F1A #37480F #0F483D #210F48

split-complementary

#480F1A #0F4821 #0F3748

monochromatic

#190509 #190509 #480F1A #7B1A2C #AD243F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.45

#480F1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#480F1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #480F1A

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##480F1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##480F1A	1.00	15.45	1.36	15.45
#FFFFFF	15.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F0313

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #480f1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 15, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.086 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5256',
    500: '#480f1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #480f1a;
$custom-light: #7f5256;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#480f1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.421,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27263,
    "c": 0.08573,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#480F1A

secondary

#308273

accent

#E8C83F

background

#F8F4F5

surface

#EFE7E8

border

#CAC3C4

text

#0B0203

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #480F1A

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

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