#481E27#481E27

#481E27 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 29.9% C 0.065 H 8.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481E27
RGB	rgb(72, 30, 39)
HSL	hsl(347, 41%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(347, 58%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 45.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.71, 21.12, 3.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.71, 21.42, 9.60°)
OKLab	oklab(29.88% 0.0641 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(29.88% 0.065 8.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.5032, 2.4531, 2.2081)
Luminance	0.0245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481E27 #1E483F

analogous

#481E3C #481E27 #482A1E

triadic

#481E27 #27481E #1E2748

tetradic

#481E27 #3C481E #1E483F #2A1E48

square

#481E27 #3C481E #1E483F #2A1E48

split-complementary

#481E27 #1E482A #1E3C48

monochromatic

#16090C #1D0C10 #481E27 #73303E #9E4256

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.09

#481E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#481E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481E27

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481E27	1.00	14.09	1.49	14.09
#FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#262627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312E26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1921

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 30, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.9% 0.065 8.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5b60',
    500: '#481e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481e27;
$custom-light: #7d5b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.143,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29879,
    "c": 0.06481,
    "h": 8.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481E27

secondary

#457D71

accent

#D1B757

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEE9E9

border

#C9C5C5

text

#0A0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #481E27

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

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