#490F07
A very dark, vivid red closely aligning with Maroon.
About #490F07
At its core, #490F07 is a very dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Maroon. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 15 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 79% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 7.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#490F07
RGB73, 15, 7
HSL7.3°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 79%, 90%, 71%
HSV7.3°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB14.3, 26.9, 19.0
XYZ3.0, 1.8, 0.4
Decimal4787975
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
15.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.15:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #490F07;
}
.text-color {
color: #490F07;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #490F07;
}