#482509 Color

#482509 is rgb(72, 37, 9) in RGB and hsl(27, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#482509
HEX#482509
RGBrgb(72, 37, 9)
HSLhsl(27, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(27, 88%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(30.6% 0.066 55.1)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 88%, 72%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #482509 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #482509 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#482509Complementary#092C49Analogous#49090CAnalogous#494509Triadic#094926Triadic#260949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #482509, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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