#4C1F10 Color
#4C1F10 is rgb(76, 31, 16) in RGB, hsl(15, 65%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 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 8.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4C1F10rgb(76, 31, 16)hsl(15, 65%, 18%)hsv(15, 79%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 79%, 70%)oklch(30.2% 0.073 38.7)lab(18.46% 20.91 20.43)lch(18.46% 29.24 44.33)What #4C1F10 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 #4C1F10, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4C1F10 Channel Values
How #4C1F10 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 31 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 65% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 79% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 79% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.9:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4C1F10 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 #4C1F10
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4C1F10; 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 #4C1F10
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 #4C1F10 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.
#4C1F10#2B2B0F#3B2610#33330C#3E2C0D#4D1D1D#4C1E19#2C2C2CUsing #4C1F10 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4c1f10: #4C1F10;background-color: #4C1F10;colors: { 'color-4c1f10': '#4C1F10' }Color(red: 0.298, green: 0.122, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_4c1f10">#4C1F10</color>fill="#4C1F10"More Brown Colors
#4C1F10 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4C1F10 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C1F10?
#4C1F10 is a darkest brown — rgb(76, 31, 16) in RGB and hsl(15, 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 8.51.
What is the RGB value of #4C1F10?
#4C1F10 is rgb(76, 31, 16) — red 76, green 31, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4C1F10?
#4C1F10 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 79%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4C1F10 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4C1F10 scores 13.9:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4C1F10 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4C1F10 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 29.61, which is a different colour altogether.
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