#492424
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Black.
About #492424
When working with digital screens, the color #492424 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 36, and 36.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 51% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 0.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#492424
RGB73, 36, 36
HSL0.0°, 33.9%, 21.4%
CMYK0%, 51%, 51%, 71%
HSV0.0°, 50.7%, 28.6%
LAB19.2, 17.5, 7.9
XYZ3.7, 2.8, 2.0
Decimal4793380
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #492424;
}
.text-color {
color: #492424;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #492424;
}