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#491b2c color: Dark Mahogany

#491b2c is rgb(73, 27, 44) in RGB and oklch(29.723% 0.07298 359.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

29.7%
0.073
359°
  • Pink
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • pink-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.48:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #491b2c

#491b2c is a soft very dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 29.7% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 359°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.22:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Mahogany (#482029). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-950.

More very dark pink colors

Lighter: #491b2c mixed with white

  1. 491b2c
  2. 5b2f3e
  3. 6d4451
  4. 7e5965
  5. 906f79
  6. a2868e
  7. b59da4
  8. c7b5ba
  9. dacdd0
  10. ece6e7

Darker: #491b2c mixed with black

  1. 491b2c
  2. 3e1625
  3. 34111e
  4. 2a0c17
  5. 200811
  6. 17050a
  7. 0e0205
  8. 060102
  9. 020001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #491b2c with less saturation

  1. 491b2c
  2. 471d2c
  3. 44202c
  4. 42222c
  5. 3f242c
  6. 3c252d
  7. 3a272d
  8. 37292d
  9. 342a2d
  10. 302c2d

Questions about #491b2c

What color is #491b2c?

#491b2c is soft very dark pink. The closest named color is Dark Mahogany. In RGB it is rgb(73, 27, 44), in HSL hsl(337.83, 46%, 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.723% 0.07298 359.352).

What colors go well with #491b2c?

The complementary color of #491b2c is #00382e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #411e3f and #4b1c16. The triadic partners are #293200 and #00314d.

Is white or black text more readable on #491b2c?

White text reads better on #491b2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.22:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #491b2c a warm or cool color?

#491b2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 359 degrees, its lightness 29.7% and its chroma 0.073.