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#490a21 color: What We Do in the Shadows

#490a21 is rgb(73, 10, 33) in RGB and oklch(27.155% 0.09402 4.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

27.2%
0.094
4°
  • Rose
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • rose-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
15.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -105
Black text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #490a21

#490a21 is a deep very dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 27.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 4°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 15.57:1 contrast and black text 1.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is What We Do in the Shadows (#441122). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More very dark rose colors

Lighter: #490a21 mixed with white

  1. 490a21
  2. 5c2334
  3. 6e3a47
  4. 80505c
  5. 926871
  6. a57f87
  7. b7989e
  8. c9b1b5
  9. dbcacd
  10. ede4e6

Darker: #490a21 mixed with black

  1. 490a21
  2. 3e071b
  3. 340516
  4. 2a0310
  5. 20020b
  6. 170106
  7. 0e0103
  8. 060001
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #490a21 with less saturation

  1. 490a21
  2. 460f22
  3. 431322
  4. 401723
  5. 3d1a23
  6. 3a1c24
  7. 361f24
  8. 332125
  9. 2f2326
  10. 2b2526

Questions about #490a21

What color is #490a21?

#490a21 is deep very dark rose. The closest named color is What We Do in the Shadows. In RGB it is rgb(73, 10, 33), in HSL hsl(338.1, 75.9%, 16.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.155% 0.09402 4.494).

What colors go well with #490a21?

The complementary color of #490a21 is #00312b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #400f39 and #4b0d01. The triadic partners are #1d2d00 and #002851.

Is white or black text more readable on #490a21?

White text reads better on #490a21: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.57:1 and black gives 1.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #490a21 a warm or cool color?

#490a21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 4 degrees, its lightness 27.2% and its chroma 0.094.