#48191B#48191B

#48191B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.072 H 20.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48191B
RGB	rgb(72, 25, 27)
HSL	hsl(357, 48%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(357, 65%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 62.5%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.27, 22.67, 10.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.27, 24.83, 24.07°)
OKLab	oklab(28.69% 0.0676 0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(28.69% 0.072 20.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.2182, 2.1525, 1.2827)
Luminance	0.0215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48191B #194846

analogous

#481933 #48191B #482F19

triadic

#48191B #1B4819 #191B48

tetradic

#48191B #334819 #194846 #2F1948

square

#48191B #334819 #194846 #2F1948

split-complementary

#48191B #19482F #193348

monochromatic

#170809 #1B090A #48191B #75292C #A3393D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.68

#48191B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#48191B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48191B

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48191B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48191B	1.00	14.68	1.43	14.68
#FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24221B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F111A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48191b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 25, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.072 20.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5857',
    500: '#48191b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48191b;
$custom-light: #7f5857;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48191b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28691,
    "c": 0.07207,
    "h": 20.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48191B

secondary

#3E7E7C

accent

#D8D250

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #48191B

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

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