#481F19#481F19

#481F19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.064 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F19
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 25)
HSL	hsl(8, 48%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(8, 65%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 65.3%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.59, 18.95, 13.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.59, 23.13, 34.97°)
OKLab	oklab(29.68% 0.0556 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(29.68% 0.064 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.3382, 2.4283, 1.2124)
Luminance	0.0243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F19 #194248

analogous

#48192B #481F19 #483719

triadic

#481F19 #19481F #1F1948

tetradic

#481F19 #2B4819 #194248 #371948

square

#481F19 #2B4819 #194248 #371948

split-complementary

#481F19 #194837 #192B48

monochromatic

#170A08 #1B0B09 #481F19 #753329 #A34639

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.14

#481F19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.49

#481F19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F19

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F19	1.00	14.14	1.49	14.14
#FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#292618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#332E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F181E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.064 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5c55',
    500: '#481f19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f19;
$custom-light: #7e5c55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.66,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29678,
    "c": 0.06418,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F19

secondary

#3E767E

accent

#C7D850

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E8

border

#CAC5C4

text

#0A0403

muted

#7C7978

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F19

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

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