#4A1511 Color

#4A1511 is rgb(74, 21, 17) in RGB and hsl(4, 63%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#4A1511
HEX#4A1511
RGBrgb(74, 21, 17)
HSLhsl(4, 63%, 18%)
HSVhsv(4, 77%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(28.2% 0.082 27.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 72%, 77%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #4A1511 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #4A1511 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#4A1511Complementary#11474BAnalogous#4B112AAnalogous#4B3211Triadic#114B15Triadic#15114B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #4A1511, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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