#482C2A#482C2A

#482C2A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.042 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482C2A
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 42)
HSL	hsl(4, 26%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(4, 42%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.9%, 41.7%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.38, 12.66, 6.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.38, 14.31, 27.77°)
OKLab	oklab(32.71% 0.0384 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(32.71% 0.042 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.9912, 3.3465, 2.6258)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482C2A #2A4648

analogous

#482A37 #482C2A #483B2A

triadic

#482C2A #2A482C #2C2A48

tetradic

#482C2A #37482A #2A4648 #3B2A48

square

#482C2A #37482A #2A4648 #3B2A48

split-complementary

#482C2A #2A483B #2A3748

monochromatic

#130C0B #211413 #482C2A #6F4441 #955B57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#482C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#482C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482C2A

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482C2A	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32302A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38352A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E292C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.042 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6563',
    500: '#482c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482c2a;
$custom-light: #7c6563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32707,
    "c": 0.04202,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482C2A

secondary

#54777A

accent

#BCC365

background

#F7F6F5

surface

#EEEBEA

border

#C9C6C6

text

#090505

muted

#7B7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #482C2A

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

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