#48140C#48140C

#48140C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.6% C 0.081 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48140C
RGB	rgb(72, 20, 12)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(8, 83%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 83.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.98, 24.29, 17.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.98, 30.14, 36.31°)
OKLab	oklab(27.63% 0.0694 0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(27.63% 0.081 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.9893, 1.9050, 0.5580)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48140C #0C4048

analogous

#480C22 #48140C #48320C

triadic

#48140C #0C4814 #140C48

tetradic

#48140C #22480C #0C4048 #320C48

square

#48140C #22480C #0C4048 #320C48

split-complementary

#48140C #0C4832 #0C2248

monochromatic

#1A0704 #1A0704 #48140C #7C2315 #B1311D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.21

#48140C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#48140C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48140C

15.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48140C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48140C	1.00	15.21	1.38	15.21
#FFFFFF	15.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#231E0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2A0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500612

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48140c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 20, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.6% 0.081 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80554c',
    500: '#48140c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48140c;
$custom-light: #80554c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48140c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27634,
    "c": 0.08126,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48140C

secondary

#2C7884

accent

#D6EE3A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #48140C

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

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