#492134
Closest named color: Space Cadet (#2B2D42). oklch(31.1% 0.066 351.8), rgb(73, 33, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.54:1).
About this color
#492134 is a dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Space Cadet (#2B2D42), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Space Cadet (#2B2D42) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #492134 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 33, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 38%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.066 351.8) |
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 #492134 | 13.54:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #492134 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #492134 text on white | 13.54:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #492134 text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F7E4EB
oklch(93.6% 0.023 353.2)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDC
oklch(88.5% 0.043 352)
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Step 300
300
#E9ACC6
oklch(80.9% 0.079 351.7)
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Step 400
400
#DB7EA9
oklch(70.6% 0.125 351.6)
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Step 500
500
#CF5A94
oklch(63.1% 0.16 351.8)
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Step 600
600
#BA3C7E
oklch(55.6% 0.174 351.9)
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Step 700
700
#A02D6A
oklch(49.1% 0.161 352.2)
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Step 800
800
#822757
oklch(42.8% 0.134 351.8)
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Step 900
900
#692547
oklch(37.7% 0.105 352.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#492134
oklch(31.1% 0.066 351.8)
#492134 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) | #262A35 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #303133 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4E1F28 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #492134
#492134
oklch(31.1% 0.066 351.8)
- #003A2D
#003A2D
oklch(31% 0.06 172.2)
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 #492134, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.065
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.066
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.071
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.071
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.073
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Plum #3F012C ΔE 0.075
Use #492134 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.