#48171D#48171D

#48171D is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.075 H 15.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48171D
RGB	rgb(72, 23, 29)
HSL	hsl(353, 52%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(353, 68%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.1%, 59.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.90, 23.97, 8.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.90, 25.33, 18.89°)
OKLab	oklab(28.43% 0.072 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(28.43% 0.075 15.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.2009, 2.0796, 1.3950)
Luminance	0.0208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48171D #174842

analogous

#481735 #48171D #482917

triadic

#48171D #1D4817 #171D48

tetradic

#48171D #354817 #174842 #291748

square

#48171D #354817 #174842 #291748

split-complementary

#48171D #174829 #173548

monochromatic

#170709 #1A080A #48171D #762630 #A53542

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.83

#48171D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#48171D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48171D

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48171D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48171D	1.00	14.83	1.42	14.83
#FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22211D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2B1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F0F19

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48171d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 23, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.075 15.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5758',
    500: '#48171d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48171d;
$custom-light: #7f5758;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48171d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.653,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2843,
    "c": 0.07491,
    "h": 15.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48171D

secondary

#3C7F77

accent

#DBCA4D

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #48171D

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

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