#49161B#49161B

#49161B is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.4% C 0.078 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49161B
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 27)
HSL	hsl(354, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(354, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 63%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.85, 24.72, 9.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.85, 26.52, 21.23°)
OKLab	oklab(28.41% 0.074 0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(28.41% 0.078 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(3.2327, 2.0698, 1.2660)
Luminance	0.0207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49161B #164944

analogous

#491634 #49161B #492A16

triadic

#49161B #1B4916 #161B49

tetradic

#49161B #344916 #164944 #2A1649

square

#49161B #344916 #164944 #2A1649

split-complementary

#49161B #16492A #163449

monochromatic

#180709 #1A080A #49161B #78242C #A7323E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.85

#49161B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#49161B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49161B

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49161B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49161B	1.00	14.85	1.41	14.85
#FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22211B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F2B1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#500D18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49161b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.4% 0.078 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805657',
    500: '#49161b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49161b;
$custom-light: #805657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49161b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.118,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28414,
    "c": 0.07766,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49161B

secondary

#3A807A

accent

#DDCF4B

background

#F8F5F5

surface

#EFE9E9

border

#CAC5C5

text

#0B0303

muted

#7C7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #49161B

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

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