#4C1910 Color
#4C1910 is rgb(76, 25, 16) in RGB, hsl(9, 65%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 70%) 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 6.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C1910rgb(76, 25, 16)hsl(9, 65%, 18%)hsv(9, 79%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 70%)oklch(29.2% 0.08 32.1)lab(17.16% 24.17 18.92)lch(17.16% 30.70 38.06)What #4C1910 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 #4C1910, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C1910 Channel Values
How #4C1910 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 76 · G 25 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 65% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 79% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 79% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.44:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C1910 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 #4C1910
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C1910; 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 #4C1910
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 #4C1910 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.
#4C1910#27270F#392210#31310B#3D290D#4C1818#4C1815#2A2A2AUsing #4C1910 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c1910: #4C1910;background-color: #4C1910;colors: { 'color-4c1910': '#4C1910' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.098, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_4c1910">#4C1910</color>fill="#4C1910"More Red Colors
#4C1910 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C1910 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C1910?
#4C1910 is a darkest red — rgb(76, 25, 16) in RGB and hsl(9, 65%, 18%) 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 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #4C1910?
#4C1910 is rgb(76, 25, 16) — red 76, green 25, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C1910?
#4C1910 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 79%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C1910 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C1910 scores 14.44:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C1910 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C1910 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 30.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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