#493232#493232

#493232 is a dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.034 H 18.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493232
RGB	rgb(73, 50, 50)
HSL	hsl(0, 19%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(0, 32%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.5%, 31.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 10.43, 4.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 11.23, 21.71°)
OKLab	oklab(34.39% 0.0318 0.0109)
OKLCH	oklch(34.39% 0.034 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.4641, 3.9282, 3.5401)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493232 #324949

analogous

#49323E #493232 #493E32

triadic

#493232 #324932 #323249

tetradic

#493232 #3E4932 #324949 #3E3249

square

#493232 #3E4932 #324949 #3E3249

split-complementary

#493232 #32493E #323E49

monochromatic

#120C0C #251919 #493232 #6D4B4B #926464

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#493232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#493232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493232

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493232	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#363532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C3A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 50, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.034 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6a69',
    500: '#493232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493232;
$custom-light: #7c6a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 18.699,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34391,
    "c": 0.03359,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493232

secondary

#5D7979

accent

#BBBB6C

background

#F7F6F6

surface

#EEEBEB

border

#C9C6C6

text

#090606

muted

#7B7A7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #493232

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

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