#480909 Color

#480909 is rgb(72, 9, 9) in RGB and hsl(0, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#480909
HEX#480909
RGBrgb(72, 9, 9)
HSLhsl(0, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(0, 88%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(26.3% 0.093 26.5)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 88%, 88%, 72%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #480909 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #480909 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#480909Complementary#094949Analogous#490929Analogous#492909Triadic#094909Triadic#090949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #480909, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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