#490B19#490B19

#490B19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.091 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#490B19
RGBrgb(73, 11, 25)
HSLhsl(346, 74%, 16%)
HSVhsv(346, 85%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84.9%, 65.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(13.98, 29.54, 8.55)
CIE-LCHlch(13.98, 30.75, 16.15°)
OKLaboklab(27.01% 0.089 0.0211)
OKLCHoklch(27.01% 0.091 13.4)
XYZxyz(3.0431, 1.7264, 1.0925)
Luminance0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#490B19 #0B493B
analogous
#490B38 #490B19 #491C0B
triadic
#490B19 #19490B #0B1949
tetradic
#490B19 #38490B #0B493B #1C0B49
square
#490B19 #38490B #0B493B #1C0B49
split-complementary
#490B19 #0B491C #0B3849
monochromatic
#1B0409 #1B0409 #490B19 #7E132B #B31B3D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.61
#490B19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35
#490B19 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490B19
15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##490B19#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##490B191.0015.611.3515.61
#FFFFFF15.611.0021.001.00
#0000001.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C1B19
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C2817
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#510011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #490b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 11, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.091 13.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815155',
    500: '#490b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #490b19;
$custom-light: #815155;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#490b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.452,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27007,
    "c": 0.09144,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#490B19
secondary
#2A8571
accent
#F0C737
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#EFE7E7
border
#CAC3C3
text
#0B0203
muted
#7C7878

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#490B19 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva