#490D16#490D16

#490D16 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.089 H 17.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#490D16
RGBrgb(73, 13, 22)
HSLhsl(351, 70%, 17%)
HSVhsv(351, 82%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 82.2%, 69.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(14.19, 28.53, 11.03)
CIE-LCHlch(14.19, 30.59, 21.14°)
OKLaboklab(27.14% 0.0851 0.0266)
OKLCHoklch(27.14% 0.089 17.4)
XYZxyz(3.0367, 1.7627, 0.9392)
Luminance0.0176 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#490D16 #0D4940
analogous
#490D34 #490D16 #49220D
triadic
#490D16 #16490D #0D1649
tetradic
#490D16 #34490D #0D4940 #220D49
square
#490D16 #34490D #0D4940 #220D49
split-complementary
#490D16 #0D4922 #0D3449
monochromatic
#1A0508 #1A0508 #490D16 #7D1626 #B12035

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.53
#490D16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35
#490D16 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490D16
15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##490D16#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##490D161.0015.531.3515.53
#FFFFFF15.531.0021.001.00
#0000001.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF15.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E1C16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D2914
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#510011
Achromatopsia (no color)
#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #490d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 13, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.089 17.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815152',
    500: '#490d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #490d16;
$custom-light: #815152;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#490d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27139,
    "c": 0.08914,
    "h": 17.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#490D16
secondary
#2D8477
accent
#EDD23B
background
#F8F4F4
surface
#EFE7E7
border
#CAC3C3
text
#0B0202
muted
#7C7878

Preview Lab

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#490D16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva