#481C13#481C13

#481C13 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.0% C 0.070 H 33.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481C13
RGB	rgb(72, 28, 19)
HSL	hsl(10, 58%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(10, 74%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.1%, 73.6%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.78, 20.27, 16.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.78, 26.01, 38.80°)
OKLab	oklab(29.02% 0.0585 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(29.02% 0.07 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.2056, 2.2556, 0.8825)
Luminance	0.0226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481C13 #133F48

analogous

#481324 #481C13 #483613

triadic

#481C13 #13481C #1C1348

tetradic

#481C13 #244813 #133F48 #361348

square

#481C13 #244813 #133F48 #361348

split-complementary

#481C13 #134836 #132448

monochromatic

#180906 #180906 #481C13 #782F20 #A9422D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.47

#481C13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#481C13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481C13

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481C13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481C13	1.00	14.47	1.45	14.47
#FFFFFF	14.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322D12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50131A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481c13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 28, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.0% 0.070 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5a50',
    500: '#481c13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481c13;
$custom-light: #7f5a50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481c13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.189,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29023,
    "c": 0.06983,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481C13

secondary

#367481

accent

#C7E146

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #481C13

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

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