#4C1A30 Color
#4C1A30 is rgb(76, 26, 48) in RGB, hsl(334, 49%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 37%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C1A30rgb(76, 26, 48)hsl(334, 49%, 20%)hsv(334, 66%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 37%, 70%)oklch(30.2% 0.08 355.5)lab(18.04% 25.94 -2.05)lch(18.04% 26.02 355.49)What #4C1A30 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 #4C1A30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C1A30 Channel Values
How #4C1A30 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 26 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 49% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 66% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 37% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.02:1 vs white · 1.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C1A30 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 #4C1A30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C1A30; 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 #4C1A30
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 #4C1A30 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.
#4C1A30#282830#392330#31312E#3D292F#4B1E1E#4B1C26#2C2C2CUsing #4C1A30 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c1a30: #4C1A30;background-color: #4C1A30;colors: { 'color-4c1a30': '#4C1A30' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.102, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_4c1a30">#4C1A30</color>fill="#4C1A30"More Pink Colors
#4C1A30 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C1A30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C1A30?
#4C1A30 is a dark pink — rgb(76, 26, 48) in RGB and hsl(334, 49%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #4C1A30?
#4C1A30 is rgb(76, 26, 48) — red 76, green 26, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C1A30?
#4C1A30 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 37%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C1A30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C1A30 scores 14.02:1 against white and 1.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C1A30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C1A30 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 31.67, which is a different colour altogether.
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