#491208#491208

#491208 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.5% C 0.086 H 32.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491208
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 8)
HSL	hsl(9, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(9, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 89%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.77, 25.51, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.77, 31.99, 37.10°)
OKLab	oklab(27.5% 0.0721 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(27.5% 0.086 32.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.0081, 1.8671, 0.4317)
Luminance	0.0187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491208 #083F49

analogous

#49081E #491208 #493208

triadic

#491208 #084912 #120849

tetradic

#491208 #1E4908 #083F49 #320849

square

#491208 #1E4908 #083F49 #320849

split-complementary

#491208 #084932 #081E49

monochromatic

#1C0703 #1C0703 #491208 #80200E #B72D14

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.29

#491208 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.37

#491208 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491208

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491208	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491208	1.00	15.29	1.37	15.29
#FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#221D07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#302A06

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510310

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491208;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.5% 0.086 32.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81544a',
    500: '#491208',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491208;
$custom-light: #81544a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491208",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.231,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27502,
    "c": 0.08564,
    "h": 32.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.01867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491208

secondary

#267887

accent

#D8F731

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#F0E7E7

border

#CBC3C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #491208

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

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