#48170D#48170D

#48170D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.078 H 33.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48170D
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 13)
HSL	hsl(10, 69%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(10, 82%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 81.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.59, 22.75, 18.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.59, 29.11, 38.60°)
OKLab	oklab(28.1% 0.0648 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(28.1% 0.078 33.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.0518, 2.0200, 0.6099)
Luminance	0.0202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48170D #0D3E48

analogous

#480D21 #48170D #48350D

triadic

#48170D #0D4817 #170D48

tetradic

#48170D #21480D #0D3E48 #350D48

square

#48170D #21480D #0D3E48 #350D48

split-complementary

#48170D #0D4835 #0D2148

monochromatic

#1A0805 #1A0805 #48170D #7C2816 #B03820

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.96

#48170D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#48170D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48170D

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48170D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48170D	1.00	14.96	1.40	14.96
#FFFFFF	14.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24200C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500B15

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48170d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.078 33.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80564c',
    500: '#48170d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48170d;
$custom-light: #80564c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48170d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.169,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28099,
    "c": 0.07756,
    "h": 33.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48170D

secondary

#2D7583

accent

#CEEC3C

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #48170D

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

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