#48161E#48161E

#48161E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.076 H 13.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48161E
RGB	rgb(72, 22, 30)
HSL	hsl(350, 53%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(350, 69%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 58.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.73, 24.60, 7.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.73, 25.65, 16.40°)
OKLab	oklab(28.31% 0.0742 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(28.31% 0.076 13.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.1940, 2.0457, 1.4547)
Luminance	0.0204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48161E #164840

analogous

#481637 #48161E #482716

triadic

#48161E #1E4816 #161E48

tetradic

#48161E #374816 #164840 #271648

square

#48161E #374816 #164840 #271648

split-complementary

#48161E #164827 #163748

monochromatic

#17070A #19080A #48161E #772432 #A63345

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.90

#48161E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#48161E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48161E

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48161E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48161E	1.00	14.90	1.41	14.90
#FFFFFF	14.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22211E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2B1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F0E19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48161e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 22, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.076 13.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5659',
    500: '#48161e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48161e;
$custom-light: #7f5659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48161e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28308,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 13.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48161E

secondary

#3A7F74

accent

#DDC54B

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #48161E

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

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