#481C0E#481C0E

#481C0E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.9% C 0.072 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C0E
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 14)
HSL	hsl(14, 67%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(14, 81%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 80.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.70, 19.95, 19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.70, 27.59, 43.69°)
OKLab	oklab(28.94% 0.0564 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(28.94% 0.072 38)
XYZ	xyz(3.1673, 2.2403, 0.6810)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C0E #0E3A48

analogous

#480E1D #481C0E #48390E

triadic

#481C0E #0E481C #1C0E48

tetradic

#481C0E #1D480E #0E3A48 #390E48

square

#481C0E #1D480E #0E3A48 #390E48

split-complementary

#481C0E #0E4839 #0E1D48

monochromatic

#1A0A05 #1A0A05 #481C0E #7B3018 #AE4422

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#481C0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#481C0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C0E

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C0E	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28230C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#501319

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.9% 0.072 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f594d',
    500: '#481c0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c0e;
$custom-light: #7f594d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.483,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28943,
    "c": 0.07158,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.0224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C0E

secondary

#2F6F83

accent

#C1EA3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C0E

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

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