#490E19#490E19

#490E19 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.088 H 14.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490E19
RGB	rgb(73, 14, 25)
HSL	hsl(349, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(349, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 65.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.41, 28.35, 9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.41, 29.78, 17.84°)
OKLab	oklab(27.32% 0.0852 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(27.32% 0.088 14.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.0805, 1.8012, 1.1050)
Luminance	0.0180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490E19 #0E493E

analogous

#490E37 #490E19 #49210E

triadic

#490E19 #19490E #0E1949

tetradic

#490E19 #37490E #0E493E #210E49

square

#490E19 #37490E #0E493E #210E49

split-complementary

#490E19 #0E4921 #0E3749

monochromatic

#1A0509 #1A0509 #490E19 #7C182B #B0223C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.44

#490E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#490E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490E19

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490E19	1.00	15.44	1.36	15.44
#FFFFFF	15.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E1D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D2917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510113

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 14, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.088 14.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805255',
    500: '#490e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490e19;
$custom-light: #805255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.814,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27323,
    "c": 0.08806,
    "h": 14.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490E19

secondary

#2F8474

accent

#EBCA3D

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0203

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #490E19

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

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