#482E27#482E27

#482E27 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.041 H 35.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482E27
RGB	rgb(72, 46, 39)
HSL	hsl(13, 30%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(13, 46%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 45.8%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.87, 10.93, 9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.87, 14.40, 40.62°)
OKLab	oklab(33.06% 0.033 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(33.06% 0.041 35.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.0159, 3.4785, 2.3790)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482E27 #274148

analogous

#482731 #482E27 #483F27

triadic

#482E27 #27482E #2E2748

tetradic

#482E27 #314827 #274148 #3F2748

square

#482E27 #314827 #274148 #3F2748

split-complementary

#482E27 #27483F #273148

monochromatic

#140D0B #201511 #482E27 #70473D #976152

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#482E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#482E27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482E27

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482E27	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#343126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A3627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2A2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 46, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.041 35.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6761',
    500: '#482e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482e27;
$custom-light: #7c6761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.727,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33056,
    "c": 0.04058,
    "h": 35.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482E27

secondary

#50727B

accent

#B1C662

background

#F7F6F5

surface

#EEEBE9

border

#C9C6C5

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #482E27

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

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