#490609#490609

#490609 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.016; OKLCH L 26.2% C 0.097 H 25.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490609
RGB	rgb(73, 6, 9)
HSL	hsl(357, 85%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(357, 92%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 91.8%, 87.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.03, 30.44, 16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.03, 34.67, 28.59°)
OKLab	oklab(26.2% 0.0878 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(26.2% 0.097 25.1)
XYZ	xyz(2.8624, 1.5669, 0.4101)
Luminance	0.0157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490609 #064946

analogous

#49062A #490609 #492406

triadic

#490609 #094906 #060949

tetradic

#490609 #2A4906 #064946 #240649

square

#490609 #2A4906 #064946 #240649

split-complementary

#490609 #064924 #062A49

monochromatic

#1C0203 #1C0203 #490609 #820B10 #BA0F17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.99

#490609 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.31

#490609 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490609

15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490609	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490609	1.00	15.99	1.31	15.99
#FFFFFF	15.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C1808

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C2706

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510008

Achromatopsia (no color)

#222222

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490609;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 6, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.2% 0.097 25.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#824e4a',
    500: '#490609',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490609;
$custom-light: #824e4a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490609",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.313,
    "s": 84.81,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26204,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 25.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.01566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490609

secondary

#238884

accent

#FBF22D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0C0201

muted

#7D7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #490609

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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