#49110F
Closest named color: Mahogany (#4A0100). oklch(27.5% 0.085 26.5), rgb(73, 17, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.32:1).
About this color
#49110F is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mahogany (#4A0100), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Mahogany (#4A0100) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49110F |
| RGB | rgb(73, 17, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 66%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.085 26.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #49110F | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #49110F | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #49110F text on white | 15.32:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #49110F text on black | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F1
oklch(97.1% 0.014 22.8)
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Step 100
100
#FDE3E0
oklch(93.6% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 200
200
#FCCCC6
oklch(88.5% 0.055 26.5)
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Step 300
300
#FBA79E
oklch(80.8% 0.101 26.2)
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Step 400
400
#F57369
oklch(70.8% 0.162 26.4)
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Step 500
500
#EC433F
oklch(63% 0.206 26.5)
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Step 600
600
#D8051C
oklch(55.6% 0.225 26.5)
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Step 700
700
#B70015
oklch(49% 0.2 26.4)
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Step 800
800
#970210
oklch(42.6% 0.172 26.5)
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Step 900
900
#791516
oklch(37.6% 0.134 26.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#49110F
oklch(27.5% 0.085 26.5)
#49110F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #211D0E | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F290D | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #510211 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49110F
#49110F
oklch(27.5% 0.085 26.5)
- #002E33
#002E33
oklch(27.5% 0.047 206.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #49110F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mahogany #4A0100 ΔE 0.026
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Brown #410200 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.058
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.065
- Claret #680018 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.075
Use #49110F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.