#481A1A#481A1A

#481A1A is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.071 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481A1A
RGB	rgb(72, 26, 26)
HSL	hsl(0, 47%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.9%, 63.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.46, 22.01, 11.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.46, 24.65, 26.75°)
OKLab	oklab(28.83% 0.0654 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(28.83% 0.071 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.2286, 2.1915, 1.2301)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481A1A #1A4848

analogous

#481A31 #481A1A #48311A

triadic

#481A1A #1A481A #1A1A48

tetradic

#481A1A #31481A #1A4848 #311A48

square

#481A1A #31481A #1A4848 #311A48

split-complementary

#481A1A #1A4831 #1A3148

monochromatic

#160808 #1B0A0A #481A1A #752A2A #A23A3A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.60

#481A1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#481A1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481A1A

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481A1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481A1A	1.00	14.60	1.44	14.60
#FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25231A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F121A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481a1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 26, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.071 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5856',
    500: '#481a1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481a1a;
$custom-light: #7f5856;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481a1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2883,
    "c": 0.07077,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481A1A

secondary

#407E7E

accent

#D7D751

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0A0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #481A1A

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

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