#49170C#49170C

#49170C is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.079 H 34.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49170C
RGB	rgb(73, 23, 12)
HSL	hsl(11, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(11, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 83.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.78, 23.13, 18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.78, 29.87, 39.27°)
OKLab	oklab(28.28% 0.0656 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(28.28% 0.079 34)
XYZ	xyz(3.1207, 2.0562, 0.5803)
Luminance	0.0206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49170C #0C3E49

analogous

#490C20 #49170C #49360C

triadic

#49170C #0C4917 #170C49

tetradic

#49170C #20490C #0C3E49 #360C49

square

#49170C #20490C #0C3E49 #360C49

split-complementary

#49170C #0C4936 #0C2049

monochromatic

#1A0804 #1A0804 #49170C #7E2815 #B2381D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.88

#49170C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#49170C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49170C

14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49170C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49170C	1.00	14.88	1.41	14.88
#FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25200B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#312B0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#510B15

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49170c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 23, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.079 34.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81564c',
    500: '#49170c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49170c;
$custom-light: #81564c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49170c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.82,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28275,
    "c": 0.07914,
    "h": 34
  },
  "luminance": 0.02056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49170C

secondary

#2C7585

accent

#CEEE39

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #49170C

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

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