#49242C
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Black.
About #49242C
When working with digital screens, the color #49242C is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 36, 44).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 51% magenta, 40% yellow, and 71% black. The HSL representation is 347.0° hue, 33.9% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#49242C
RGB73, 36, 44
HSL347.0°, 33.9%, 21.4%
CMYK0%, 51%, 40%, 71%
HSV347.0°, 50.7%, 28.6%
LAB19.5, 18.6, 2.6
XYZ3.8, 2.9, 2.7
Decimal4793388
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #49242C;
}
.text-color {
color: #49242C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #49242C;
}