#482D2E#482D2E

#482D2E is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.040 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482D2E
RGB	rgb(72, 45, 46)
HSL	hsl(358, 23%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(358, 38%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 36.1%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.77, 12.61, 4.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.77, 13.38, 19.57°)
OKLab	oklab(33.04% 0.0383 0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(33.04% 0.04 17)
XYZ	xyz(4.1041, 3.4520, 3.0344)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482D2E #2D4847

analogous

#482D3B #482D2E #48392D

triadic

#482D2E #2E482D #2D2E48

tetradic

#482D2E #3B482D #2D4847 #392D48

square

#482D2E #3B482D #2D4847 #392D48

split-complementary

#482D2E #2D4839 #2D3B48

monochromatic

#130C0C #221516 #482D2E #6E4546 #935C5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.42

#482D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#482D2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482D2E

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482D2E	1.00	12.42	1.69	12.42
#FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38362E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 45, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.040 17.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6666',
    500: '#482d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482d2e;
$custom-light: #7c6666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.778,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33042,
    "c": 0.04006,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.03452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482D2E

secondary

#587978

accent

#C0BC68

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#090606

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #482D2E

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

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