#4D1F2C Color
#4D1F2C is rgb(77, 31, 44) in RGB, hsl(343, 43%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4D1F2Crgb(77, 31, 44)hsl(343, 43%, 21%)hsv(343, 60%, 30%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 70%)oklch(31.1% 0.071 4.3)lab(19.17% 23.28 2.42)lch(19.17% 23.40 5.92)What #4D1F2C 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 #4D1F2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4D1F2C Channel Values
How #4D1F2C 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 31 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 43% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 60% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 43% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.57:1 vs white · 1.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4D1F2C 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 #4D1F2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4D1F2C; 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 #4D1F2C
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 #4D1F2C 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.
#4D1F2C#2B2B2C#3B272C#33332A#3F2C2B#4C2121#4D2026#2E2E2EUsing #4D1F2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4d1f2c: #4D1F2C;background-color: #4D1F2C;colors: { 'color-4d1f2c': '#4D1F2C' }Color(red: 0.302, green: 0.122, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_4d1f2c">#4D1F2C</color>fill="#4D1F2C"More Pink Colors
#4D1F2C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4D1F2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4D1F2C?
#4D1F2C is a dark pink — rgb(77, 31, 44) in RGB and hsl(343, 43%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #4D1F2C?
#4D1F2C is rgb(77, 31, 44) — red 77, green 31, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4D1F2C?
#4D1F2C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 43%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4D1F2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4D1F2C scores 13.57:1 against white and 1.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4D1F2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4D1F2C 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 30.25, which is a different colour altogether.
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