#481F28#481F28

#481F28 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.1% C 0.063 H 7.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#481F28
RGB	rgb(72, 31, 40)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(347, 57%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.9%, 44.4%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.97, 20.65, 3.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.97, 20.90, 8.92°)
OKLab	oklab(30.09% 0.0627 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(30.09% 0.063 7.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.5457, 2.5112, 2.3051)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#481F28 #1F483F

analogous

#481F3C #481F28 #482A1F

triadic

#481F28 #28481F #1F2848

tetradic

#481F28 #3C481F #1F483F #2A1F48

square

#481F28 #3C481F #1F483F #2A1F48

split-complementary

#481F28 #1F482A #1F3C48

monochromatic

#15090C #1D0D10 #481F28 #733140 #9E4458

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.98

#481F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#481F28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #481F28

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##481F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##481F28	1.00	13.98	1.50	13.98
#FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#272728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312F27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E1B22

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #481f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 31, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.1% 0.063 7.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c61',
    500: '#481f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #481f28;
$custom-light: #7d5c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#481f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.829,
    "s": 39.806,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30088,
    "c": 0.06329,
    "h": 7.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#481F28

secondary

#467D71

accent

#D0B558

background

#F7F5F5

surface

#EEE9E9

border

#C9C5C5

text

#0A0405

muted

#7C7979

Preview Lab

Preview with #481F28

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

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