#641D1B Color
#641D1B is rgb(100, 29, 27) in RGB, hsl(2, 57%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 73%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sangria (#5E1916), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#641D1Brgb(100, 29, 27)hsl(2, 57%, 25%)hsv(2, 73%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 73%, 61%)oklch(34.4% 0.103 25.7)lab(22.94% 32.33 20.01)lch(22.94% 38.02 31.76)What #641D1B 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 #641D1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#641D1B Channel Values
How #641D1B 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 100 · G 29 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 57% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 73% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 73% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.11:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #641D1B 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 #641D1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #641D1B; 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 #641D1B
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 #641D1B 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.
#641D1B#32321A#4B2B1B#3F3F15#503518#641D1D#641D1C#363636Using #641D1B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-641d1b: #641D1B;background-color: #641D1B;colors: { 'color-641d1b': '#641D1B' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.114, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_641d1b">#641D1B</color>fill="#641D1B"More Red Colors
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#641D1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #641D1B?
#641D1B is a dark red — rgb(100, 29, 27) in RGB and hsl(2, 57%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sangria (#5E1916), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #641D1B?
#641D1B is rgb(100, 29, 27) — red 100, green 29, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #641D1B?
#641D1B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 73%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #641D1B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #641D1B scores 12.11:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #641D1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #641D1B 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 25.47, which is a different colour altogether.
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