#481A19#481A19

#481A19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.071 H 23.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A19
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 25)
HSL	hsl(1, 48%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(1, 65%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 65.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.44, 21.92, 11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.44, 24.88, 28.23°)
OKLab	oklab(28.81% 0.0649 0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(28.81% 0.071 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.2176, 2.1871, 1.1722)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A19 #194748

analogous

#481930 #481A19 #483219

triadic

#481A19 #19481A #1A1948

tetradic

#481A19 #304819 #194748 #321948

square

#481A19 #304819 #194748 #321948

split-complementary

#481A19 #194832 #193048

monochromatic

#170808 #1B0A09 #481A19 #752A29 #A33B39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#481A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#481A19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A19

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A19	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#252319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F121A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.071 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5855',
    500: '#481a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a19;
$custom-light: #7f5855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.277,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28806,
    "c": 0.07092,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A19

secondary

#3E7D7E

accent

#D5D850

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E8

border

#CAC5C4

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A19

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

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