#481B10#481B10

#481B10 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.072 H 35.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481B10
RGB	rgb(72, 27, 16)
HSL	hsl(12, 64%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 77.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.50, 20.66, 17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.50, 27.23, 40.67°)
OKLab	oklab(28.8% 0.059 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(28.8% 0.072 35)
XYZ	xyz(3.1583, 2.1994, 0.7483)
Luminance	0.0220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481B10 #103D48

analogous

#481021 #481B10 #483710

triadic

#481B10 #10481B #1B1048

tetradic

#481B10 #214810 #103D48 #371048

square

#481B10 #214810 #103D48 #371048

split-complementary

#481B10 #104837 #102148

monochromatic

#190906 #190906 #481B10 #7A2E1B #AC4126

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.59

#481B10 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#481B10 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481B10

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481B10	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481B10	1.00	14.59	1.44	14.59
#FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27230F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322D0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501219

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481b10;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 27, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.072 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f594e',
    500: '#481b10',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481b10;
$custom-light: #7f594e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481b10",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.288,
    "c": 0.07201,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.02199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481B10

secondary

#327282

accent

#C6E741

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #481B10

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

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