#481A14#481A14

#481A14 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.072 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A14
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 20)
HSL	hsl(7, 57%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(7, 72%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 72.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.34, 21.51, 15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.34, 26.29, 35.09°)
OKLab	oklab(28.7% 0.0626 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(28.7% 0.072 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.1684, 2.1674, 0.9132)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A14 #144248

analogous

#481428 #481A14 #483414

triadic

#481A14 #14481A #1A1448

tetradic

#481A14 #284814 #144248 #341448

square

#481A14 #284814 #144248 #341448

split-complementary

#481A14 #144834 #142848

monochromatic

#180907 #180907 #481A14 #782B21 #A83D2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.65

#481A14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#481A14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A14

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A14	1.00	14.65	1.43	14.65
#FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501119

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.072 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5851',
    500: '#481a14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a14;
$custom-light: #7f5851;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.923,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28701,
    "c": 0.072,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A14

secondary

#387880

accent

#CEE048

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0302

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A14

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

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