#480E09 Color

#480E09 is rgb(72, 14, 9) in RGB and hsl(5, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#480E09
HEX#480E09
RGBrgb(72, 14, 9)
HSLhsl(5, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(5, 88%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(26.8% 0.088 29.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 88%, 72%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #480E09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #480E09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#480E09Complementary#094349Analogous#490923Analogous#492E09Triadic#09490ETriadic#0E0949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #480E09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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