#490D08#490D08

#490D08 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.9% C 0.091 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490D08
RGB	rgb(73, 13, 8)
HSL	hsl(5, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(5, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.2%, 89%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(13.96, 27.76, 18.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(13.96, 33.21, 33.30°)
OKLab	oklab(26.89% 0.0791 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(26.89% 0.091 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(2.9358, 1.7223, 0.4075)
Luminance	0.0172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490D08 #084449

analogous

#490823 #490D08 #492D08

triadic

#490D08 #08490D #0D0849

tetradic

#490D08 #234908 #084449 #2D0849

square

#490D08 #234908 #084449 #2D0849

split-complementary

#490D08 #08492D #082349

monochromatic

#1C0503 #1C0503 #490D08 #80170E #B72114

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.62

#490D08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.34

#490D08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490D08

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490D08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490D08	1.00	15.62	1.34	15.62
#FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2806

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51000C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#232323

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490d08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 13, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.9% 0.091 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82514a',
    500: '#490d08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490d08;
$custom-light: #82514a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490d08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.615,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26891,
    "c": 0.09072,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490D08

secondary

#267F87

accent

#E7F731

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #490D08

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

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