#4D1931 Color
#4D1931 is rgb(77, 25, 49) in RGB, hsl(332, 51%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 36%, 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 6.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D1931rgb(77, 25, 49)hsl(332, 51%, 20%)hsv(332, 68%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 68%, 36%, 70%)oklch(30.3% 0.083 354.5)lab(18.07% 26.94 -2.68)lch(18.07% 27.07 354.31)What #4D1931 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 #4D1931, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D1931 Channel Values
How #4D1931 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 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 51% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 68% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 68% · Y 36% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.01:1 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 #4D1931 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 #4D1931
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D1931; 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 #4D1931
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 #4D1931 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.
#4D1931#272731#3A2231#31312F#3E2930#4C1D1D#4C1C26#2C2C2CUsing #4D1931 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d1931: #4D1931;background-color: #4D1931;colors: { 'color-4d1931': '#4D1931' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.098, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_4d1931">#4D1931</color>fill="#4D1931"More Pink Colors
#4D1931 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D1931 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D1931?
#4D1931 is a dark pink — rgb(77, 25, 49) in RGB and hsl(332, 51%, 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 6.09.
What is the RGB value of #4D1931?
#4D1931 is rgb(77, 25, 49) — red 77, green 25, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D1931?
#4D1931 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 36%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D1931 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D1931 scores 14.01:1 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 #4D1931 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D1931 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 32.55, which is a different colour altogether.
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