#481D15#481D15

#481D15 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.023; OKLCH L 29.2% C 0.068 H 32.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481D15
RGB	rgb(72, 29, 21)
HSL	hsl(9, 55%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(9, 71%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 70.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.04, 19.83, 15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.04, 25.05, 37.66°)
OKLab	oklab(29.24% 0.0575 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(29.24% 0.068 32.2)
XYZ	xyz(3.2475, 2.3110, 0.9844)
Luminance	0.0231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481D15 #154048

analogous

#481526 #481D15 #483615

triadic

#481D15 #15481D #1D1548

tetradic

#481D15 #264815 #154048 #361548

square

#481D15 #264815 #154048 #361548

split-complementary

#481D15 #154836 #152648

monochromatic

#180A07 #190A07 #481D15 #773023 #A74331

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.36

#481D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.46

#481D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481D15

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481D15	1.00	14.36	1.46	14.36
#FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#282414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F151B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2A2A2A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 29, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.2% 0.068 32.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5a52',
    500: '#481d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481d15;
$custom-light: #7f5a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29236,
    "c": 0.06796,
    "h": 32.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481D15

secondary

#397580

accent

#C7DE4A

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0402

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #481D15

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

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