#48170F#48170F

#48170F is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.077 H 31.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48170F
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 15)
HSL	hsl(8, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(8, 79%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 79.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.62, 22.86, 17.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.62, 28.60, 36.93°)
OKLab	oklab(28.13% 0.0656 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(28.13% 0.077 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0654, 2.0254, 0.6814)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48170F #0F4048

analogous

#480F24 #48170F #48340F

triadic

#48170F #0F4817 #170F48

tetradic

#48170F #24480F #0F4048 #340F48

square

#48170F #24480F #0F4048 #340F48

split-complementary

#48170F #0F4834 #0F2448

monochromatic

#190805 #190805 #48170F #7B271A #AD3724

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.95

#48170F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#48170F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48170F

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48170F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48170F	1.00	14.95	1.41	14.95
#FFFFFF	14.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24200E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302B0E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500C15

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48170f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.077 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80564e',
    500: '#48170f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48170f;
$custom-light: #80564e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48170f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.421,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28129,
    "c": 0.07702,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48170F

secondary

#307782

accent

#D1E83F

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #48170F

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

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