#491217#491217

#491217 is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 27.8% C 0.083 H 19.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491217
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 23)
HSL	hsl(355, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(355, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 68.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.02, 26.39, 11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.02, 28.74, 23.33°)
OKLab	oklab(27.76% 0.0785 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(27.76% 0.083 19.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.1189, 1.9114, 1.0151)
Luminance	0.0191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491217 #124944

analogous

#491233 #491217 #492812

triadic

#491217 #174912 #121749

tetradic

#491217 #334912 #124944 #281249

square

#491217 #334912 #124944 #281249

split-complementary

#491217 #124928 #123349

monochromatic

#190608 #190608 #491217 #7A1E26 #AB2A36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.19

#491217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.38

#491217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491217

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491217	1.00	15.19	1.38	15.19
#FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#201E17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E2A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510614

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.8% 0.083 19.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805453',
    500: '#491217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491217;
$custom-light: #805453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27761,
    "c": 0.08315,
    "h": 19.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491217

secondary

#35827B

accent

#E4D544

background

#F8F4F4

surface

#EFE8E7

border

#CAC4C3

text

#0B0302

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #491217

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

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