#4D190A Color
#4D190A is rgb(77, 25, 10) in RGB, hsl(13, 77%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D190Argb(77, 25, 10)hsl(13, 77%, 17%)hsv(13, 87%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 70%)oklch(29.3% 0.083 36.5)lab(17.30% 24.39 22.01)lch(17.30% 32.85 42.06)What #4D190A 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 #4D190A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D190A Channel Values
How #4D190A 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 77 · G 25 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 77% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 87% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 87% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.39:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D190A 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 #4D190A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D190A; 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 #4D190A
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 #4D190A 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.
#4D190A#272709#3A2209#313104#3E2906#4D1818#4D1813#2A2A2AUsing #4D190A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d190a: #4D190A;background-color: #4D190A;colors: { 'color-4d190a': '#4D190A' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.098, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_4d190a">#4D190A</color>fill="#4D190A"More Red Colors
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#4D190A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D190A?
#4D190A is a darkest red — rgb(77, 25, 10) in RGB and hsl(13, 77%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Brown (#5D1916), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.83.
What is the RGB value of #4D190A?
#4D190A is rgb(77, 25, 10) — red 77, green 25, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D190A?
#4D190A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 87%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D190A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D190A scores 14.39:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D190A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D190A 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 28.66, which is a different colour altogether.
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