#492F2B#492F2B

#492F2B is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.039 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#492F2B
RGB	rgb(73, 47, 43)
HSL	hsl(8, 26%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(8, 41%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 41.1%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.39, 11.31, 7.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.39, 13.52, 33.24°)
OKLab	oklab(33.52% 0.0343 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(33.52% 0.039 29)
XYZ	xyz(4.2004, 3.6242, 2.7633)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#492F2B #2B4549

analogous

#492B36 #492F2B #493E2B

triadic

#492F2B #2B492F #2F2B49

tetradic

#492F2B #36492B #2B4549 #3E2B49

square

#492F2B #36492B #2B4549 #3E2B49

split-complementary

#492F2B #2B493E #2B3649

monochromatic

#130C0B #221614 #492F2B #704842 #966158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#492F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#492F2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #492F2B

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##492F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##492F2B	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35322B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B382B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2C2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #492f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 47, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.039 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6764',
    500: '#492f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #492f2b;
$custom-light: #7d6764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#492f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8,
    "s": 25.862,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33522,
    "c": 0.03921,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.03624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#492F2B

secondary

#55767B

accent

#B6C266

background

#F7F6F5

surface

#EEEBEA

border

#C9C6C6

text

#0A0605

muted

#7C7A79

Preview Lab

Preview with #492F2B

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

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