#481C09 Color
#481C09 is rgb(72, 28, 9) in RGB and hsl(18, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.
#481C09
HEX
#481C09RGB
rgb(72, 28, 9)HSL
hsl(18, 78%, 16%)HSV
hsv(18, 88%, 28%)OKLCH
oklch(28.9% 0.073 42)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 88%, 72%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #481C09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text14.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #481C09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #481C09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.