#491D20
Dark Red
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About #491D20 Dark Red
#491D20 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 29 green, and 32 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 356°, saturation of 43%, and lightness of 20%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #491D20 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
356°
Hue
43%
Saturation
20%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #491D20 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #491D20 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#491D20 on White
Contrast Ratio14.19:1
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Aa#491D20 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.48:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #491D20 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #491D20 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 29, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 43%, 20%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 29, 32 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 11.4%, 12.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 60%, 56%, 71% |
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