#841016 Color
#841016 is rgb(132, 16, 22) in RGB, hsl(357, 78%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 83%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Falu Red (#801818), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#841016rgb(132, 16, 22)hsl(357, 78%, 29%)hsv(357, 88%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 83%, 48%)oklch(39.5% 0.149 25.6)lab(28.26% 47.05 31.23)lch(28.26% 56.47 33.58)What #841016 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 #841016, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#841016 Channel Values
How #841016 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 132 · G 16 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 357° · S 78% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 357° · S 88% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 83% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.16:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #841016 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 #841016
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #841016; 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 #841016
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 #841016 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-841016: #841016;background-color: #841016;colors: { 'color-841016': '#841016' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.063, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_841016">#841016</color>fill="#841016"More Red Colors
#841016 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#841016 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #841016?
#841016 is a dark red — rgb(132, 16, 22) in RGB and hsl(357, 78%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #841016?
#841016 is rgb(132, 16, 22) — red 132, green 16, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #841016?
#841016 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 83%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #841016 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #841016 scores 10.16:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #841016 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #841016 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 8.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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