#492D2D#492D2D

#492D2D is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.042 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492D2D
RGB	rgb(73, 45, 45)
HSL	hsl(0, 24%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(0, 38%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.4%, 38.4%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.88, 12.92, 5.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.88, 13.98, 22.49°)
OKLab	oklab(33.15% 0.0392 0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(33.15% 0.042 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.1598, 3.4830, 2.9353)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492D2D #2D4949

analogous

#492D3B #492D2D #493B2D

triadic

#492D2D #2D492D #2D2D49

tetradic

#492D2D #3B492D #2D4949 #3B2D49

square

#492D2D #3B492D #2D4949 #3B2D49

split-complementary

#492D2D #2D493B #2D3B49

monochromatic

#130C0C #231616 #492D2D #6F4444 #955C5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#492D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#492D2D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492D2D

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492D2D	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#32312D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39372D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2A2D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 45, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.042 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6665',
    500: '#492d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492d2d;
$custom-light: #7d6665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 23.729,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3315,
    "c": 0.04159,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492D2D

secondary

#577A7A

accent

#C0C068

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #492D2D

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

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