#491A0E#491A0E

#491A0E is a dark, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.075 H 35.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491A0E
RGB	rgb(73, 26, 14)
HSL	hsl(12, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(12, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 80.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.44, 21.56, 18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.44, 28.59, 41.05°)
OKLab	oklab(28.78% 0.0612 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(28.78% 0.075 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.1966, 2.1874, 0.6693)
Luminance	0.0219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491A0E #0E3D49

analogous

#490E20 #491A0E #49380E

triadic

#491A0E #0E491A #1A0E49

tetradic

#491A0E #20490E #0E3D49 #380E49

square

#491A0E #20490E #0E3D49 #380E49

split-complementary

#491A0E #0E4938 #0E2049

monochromatic

#1A0905 #1A0905 #491A0E #7C2C18 #B03F22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.61

#491A0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#491A0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A0E

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491A0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491A0E	1.00	14.61	1.44	14.61
#FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27220D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#322D0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511017

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491a0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.075 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80584d',
    500: '#491a0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491a0e;
$custom-light: #80584d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491a0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.203,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28783,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491A0E

secondary

#2F7384

accent

#C7EB3D

background

#F8F5F4

surface

#EFE9E7

border

#CAC5C3

text

#0B0301

muted

#7C7877

Preview Lab

Preview with #491A0E

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

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