#481709#481709

#481709 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.0% C 0.079 H 36.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481709
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 9)
HSL	hsl(13, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(13, 88%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 87.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.54, 22.55, 19.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.54, 30.03, 41.33°)
OKLab	oklab(28.05% 0.0633 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(28.05% 0.079 36.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.0285, 2.0107, 0.4870)
Luminance	0.0201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481709 #093A48

analogous

#48091A #481709 #483609

triadic

#481709 #094817 #170948

tetradic

#481709 #1A4809 #093A48 #360948

square

#481709 #1A4809 #093A48 #360948

split-complementary

#481709 #094836 #091A48

monochromatic

#1B0903 #1B0903 #481709 #7E2810 #B53A17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.98

#481709 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#481709 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481709

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481709	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481709	1.00	14.98	1.40	14.98
#FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252007

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B07

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500B14

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481709;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.0% 0.079 36.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80564a',
    500: '#481709',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481709;
$custom-light: #80564a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481709",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.333,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28047,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 36.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481709

secondary

#277185

accent

#C9F434

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #481709

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

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