#482D2C#482D2C

#482D2C is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.040 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D2C
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 44)
HSL	hsl(2, 24%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(2, 39%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 38.9%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.71, 12.30, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.71, 13.59, 25.12°)
OKLab	oklab(32.98% 0.0374 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(32.98% 0.04 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0656, 3.4366, 2.8316)
Luminance	0.0344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D2C #2C4748

analogous

#482C39 #482D2C #483B2C

triadic

#482D2C #2C482D #2D2C48

tetradic

#482D2C #39482C #2C4748 #3B2C48

square

#482D2C #39482C #2C4748 #3B2C48

split-complementary

#482D2C #2C483B #2C3948

monochromatic

#130C0C #221515 #482D2C #6E4543 #945C5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#482D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#482D2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D2C

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D2C	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39362C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.040 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6665',
    500: '#482d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d2c;
$custom-light: #7c6665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.143,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32981,
    "c": 0.04023,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D2C

secondary

#567879

accent

#BDC167

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#090605

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D2C

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

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