#481F26#481F26

#481F26 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.0% C 0.063 H 10.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F26
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 38)
HSL	hsl(350, 40%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(350, 57%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 47.2%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.91, 20.38, 4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.91, 20.89, 12.64°)
OKLab	oklab(30.02% 0.0618 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(30.02% 0.063 10.9)
XYZ	xyz(3.5125, 2.4980, 2.1305)
Luminance	0.0250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F26 #1F4841

analogous

#481F3A #481F26 #482C1F

triadic

#481F26 #26481F #1F2648

tetradic

#481F26 #3A481F #1F4841 #2C1F48

square

#481F26 #3A481F #1F4841 #2C1F48

split-complementary

#481F26 #1F482C #1F3A48

monochromatic

#15090B #1D0D0F #481F26 #73313D #9E4453

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.00

#481F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#481F26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F26

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F26	1.00	14.00	1.50	14.00
#FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1A22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.0% 0.063 10.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c60',
    500: '#481f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f26;
$custom-light: #7d5c60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.756,
    "s": 39.806,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30023,
    "c": 0.06293,
    "h": 10.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F26

secondary

#467D73

accent

#D0BB58

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEE9E9

border

#C9C5C5

text

#0A0404

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F26

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

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