#48151D#48151D

#48151D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.078 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48151D
RGB	rgb(72, 21, 29)
HSL	hsl(351, 55%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(351, 71%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.8%, 59.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.50, 25.03, 7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.50, 26.17, 17.02°)
OKLab	oklab(28.13% 0.0754 0.0192)
OKLCH	oklch(28.13% 0.078 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.1627, 2.0032, 1.3823)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48151D #154840

analogous

#481536 #48151D #482615

triadic

#48151D #1D4815 #151D48

tetradic

#48151D #364815 #154840 #261548

square

#48151D #364815 #154840 #261548

split-complementary

#48151D #154826 #153648

monochromatic

#18070A #19070A #48151D #772330 #A73143

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.99

#48151D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#48151D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48151D

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48151D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48151D	1.00	14.99	1.40	14.99
#FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21201D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F0C18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48151d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 21, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.078 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5558',
    500: '#48151d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48151d;
$custom-light: #7f5558;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48151d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.588,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28134,
    "c": 0.07783,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48151D

secondary

#398075

accent

#DEC74A

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #48151D

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

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