#490E08#490E08

#490E08 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 27.0% C 0.090 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490E08
RGB	rgb(73, 14, 8)
HSL	hsl(6, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(6, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 89%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.11, 27.34, 18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.11, 32.97, 33.99°)
OKLab	oklab(27% 0.0778 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(27% 0.09 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(2.9489, 1.7485, 0.4119)
Luminance	0.0175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490E08 #084349

analogous

#490822 #490E08 #492E08

triadic

#490E08 #08490E #0E0849

tetradic

#490E08 #224908 #084349 #2E0849

square

#490E08 #224908 #084349 #2E0849

split-complementary

#490E08 #08492E #082249

monochromatic

#1C0503 #1C0503 #490E08 #80190E #B72314

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.56

#490E08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#490E08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490E08

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490E08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490E08	1.00	15.56	1.35	15.56
#FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2906

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51000D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490e08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 14, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.0% 0.090 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82524a',
    500: '#490e08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490e08;
$custom-light: #82524a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490e08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.538,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27004,
    "c": 0.08975,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.01748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490E08

secondary

#267E87

accent

#E4F731

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0B0201

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #490E08

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

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