#4F071B Color
#4F071B is rgb(79, 7, 27) in RGB, hsl(343, 84%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), visibly different at ΔE 10.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#4F071Brgb(79, 7, 27)hsl(343, 84%, 17%)hsv(343, 91%, 31%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%)oklch(28% 0.102 12)lab(15.27% 33.08 9.36)lch(15.27% 34.38 15.79)What #4F071B 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 #4F071B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#4F071B Channel Values
How #4F071B 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 79 · G 7 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 84% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 91% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 66% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.23:1 vs white · 1.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #4F071B 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 #4F071B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #4F071B; 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 #4F071B
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 #4F071B 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.
#4F071B#21211A#39191B#2E2E17#3E2319#4E0B0B#4F0913#252525Using #4F071B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-4f071b: #4F071B;background-color: #4F071B;colors: { 'color-4f071b': '#4F071B' }Color(red: 0.310, green: 0.027, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_4f071b">#4F071B</color>fill="#4F071B"More Pink Colors
#4F071B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#4F071B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4F071B?
#4F071B is a darkest pink — rgb(79, 7, 27) in RGB and hsl(343, 84%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.6.
What is the RGB value of #4F071B?
#4F071B is rgb(79, 7, 27) — red 79, green 7, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #4F071B?
#4F071B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 66%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #4F071B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #4F071B scores 15.23:1 against white and 1.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #4F071B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #4F071B 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 35.51, which is a different colour altogether.
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