Color #490C19
Color Code #490C19
A precise look at this Red color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
RedVery dark
Color preview#490C19
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#490C19RGB
rgb(73, 12, 25)HSL
hsl(347.21 71.76% 16.67%)HSV
hsv(347.21 83.56% 28.63%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 83.56%, 65.75%, 71.37%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
AA ✓AAA ✓
AA ×AAA ×
Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This very dark Red tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #490C19 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #490C19;
background-color: #490C191A;
border-color: #490C19;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #490C19?
This color is RGB(73, 12, 25).
What is the HSL value of #490C19?
Its value is HSL(347.21°, 71.76%, 16.67%).
Is #490C19 suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.