#48383A#48383A

#48383A is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.023 H 9.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48383A
RGB	rgb(72, 56, 58)
HSL	hsl(353, 13%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(353, 22%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 19.4%, 71.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.30, 7.46, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.30, 7.60, 11.03°)
OKLab	oklab(35.88% 0.0226 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(35.88% 0.023 9.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8504, 4.5117, 4.6175)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48383A #384846

analogous

#483842 #48383A #483E38

triadic

#48383A #3A4838 #383A48

tetradic

#48383A #424838 #384846 #3E3848

square

#48383A #424838 #384846 #3E3848

split-complementary

#48383A #38483E #384248

monochromatic

#110D0E #261D1E #48383A #6A5356 #8D6E71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.04

#48383A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#48383A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #48383A

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48383A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##48383A	1.00	11.04	1.90	11.04
#FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3A3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E3D3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48383a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 56, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.023 9.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b6e70',
    500: '#48383a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48383a;
$custom-light: #7b6e70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48383a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35884,
    "c": 0.02295,
    "h": 9.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48383A

secondary

#647875

accent

#B5AD72

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEECEC

border

#C9C7C7

text

#090707

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48383A

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

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