#481A11#481A11

#481A11 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.6% C 0.073 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A11
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 17)
HSL	hsl(10, 62%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(10, 76%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 76.4%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.29, 21.30, 16.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.29, 27.20, 38.46°)
OKLab	oklab(28.65% 0.0612 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(28.65% 0.073 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.1434, 2.1574, 0.7811)
Luminance	0.0216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A11 #113F48

analogous

#481124 #481A11 #483511

triadic

#481A11 #11481A #1A1148

tetradic

#481A11 #244811 #113F48 #351148

square

#481A11 #244811 #113F48 #351148

split-complementary

#481A11 #114835 #112448

monochromatic

#190906 #190906 #481A11 #7A2C1D #AB3E28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.67

#481A11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#481A11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A11

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A11	1.00	14.67	1.43	14.67
#FFFFFF	14.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322C10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501018

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.6% 0.073 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f584f',
    500: '#481a11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a11;
$custom-light: #7f584f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.818,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28647,
    "c": 0.07287,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A11

secondary

#337582

accent

#CAE543

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0302

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A11

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

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