#490F14#490F14

#490F14 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 27.3% C 0.087 H 20.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490F14
RGB	rgb(73, 15, 20)
HSL	hsl(355, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(355, 79%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 72.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.45, 27.55, 12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.45, 30.35, 24.84°)
OKLab	oklab(27.32% 0.0815 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(27.32% 0.087 20.5)
XYZ	xyz(3.0451, 1.8091, 0.8505)
Luminance	0.0181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490F14 #0F4944

analogous

#490F31 #490F14 #49270F

triadic

#490F14 #14490F #0F1449

tetradic

#490F14 #31490F #0F4944 #270F49

square

#490F14 #31490F #0F4944 #270F49

split-complementary

#490F14 #0F4927 #0F3149

monochromatic

#190507 #190507 #490F14 #7C1922 #AF2430

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.42

#490F14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#490F14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490F14

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490F14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490F14	1.00	15.42	1.36	15.42
#FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F1D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2912

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510111

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490f14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 15, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.3% 0.087 20.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815251',
    500: '#490f14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490f14;
$custom-light: #815251;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490f14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.828,
    "s": 65.909,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2732,
    "c": 0.08695,
    "h": 20.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.01809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490F14

secondary

#30837C

accent

#E9DA3F

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE7E7

border

#CAC3C3

text

#0B0202

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #490F14

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

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