#481104 Color
#481104 is rgb(72, 17, 4) in RGB, hsl(11, 89%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 94%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#481104rgb(72, 17, 4)hsl(11, 89%, 15%)hsv(11, 94%, 28%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 94%, 72%)oklch(27.1% 0.087 35.1)lab(14.69% 26.02 20.95)lch(14.69% 33.41 38.84)What #481104 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #481104, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#481104 Channel Values
How #481104 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 72 · G 17 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 89% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 94% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 94% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.47:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #481104 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #481104
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #481104; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #481104
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #481104 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#481104#222203#351C03#2C2C00#392401#481010#48100C#242424Using #481104 in Code
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--color-481104: #481104;background-color: #481104;colors: { 'color-481104': '#481104' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.067, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_481104">#481104</color>fill="#481104"More Red Colors
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#481104 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #481104?
#481104 is a darkest red — rgb(72, 17, 4) in RGB and hsl(11, 89%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #481104?
#481104 is rgb(72, 17, 4) — red 72, green 17, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #481104?
#481104 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 94%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #481104 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #481104 scores 15.47:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #481104 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #481104 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 31.14, which is a different colour altogether.
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