#482832
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(32.1% 0.05 0.2), rgb(72, 40, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.92:1).
About this color
#482832 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 0°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.92:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #482832 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 40, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 29%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.05 0.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #482832 | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #482832 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #482832 text on white | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #482832 text on black | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5E9
oklch(93.5% 0.017 359.3)
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Step 200
200
#EDD1D8
oklch(88.6% 0.033 0.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B1BF
oklch(80.9% 0.06 359.6)
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Step 400
400
#D2879E
oklch(70.7% 0.096 360)
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Step 500
500
#C46886
oklch(63.2% 0.121 0.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF4E70
oklch(55.7% 0.131 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#963E5E
oklch(49.1% 0.123 359.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A344C
oklch(42.7% 0.101 0.7)
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Step 900
900
#622E40
oklch(37.7% 0.078 359.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#482832
oklch(32.1% 0.05 0.2)
#482832 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2C2E32 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #343431 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D262C | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #482832
#482832
oklch(32.1% 0.05 0.2)
- #0E3B34
#0E3B34
oklch(32% 0.05 180.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #482832, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.060
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.062
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.075
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.075
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.077
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.080
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.086
Use #482832 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.