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#4b160e color: Hull Red

#4b160e is rgb(75, 22, 14) in RGB and oklch(28.536% 0.08233 31.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

28.5%
0.082
31°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • orange-950
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.42:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4b160e

#4b160e is a soft very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 28.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.79:1 contrast and black text 1.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hull Red (#4d140b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-950.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #4b160e mixed with white

  1. 4b160e
  2. 5d2c23
  3. 6f4139
  4. 81574f
  5. 936d66
  6. a5847e
  7. b79c96
  8. c9b4b0
  9. dbccc9
  10. ede5e4

Darker: #4b160e mixed with black

  1. 4b160e
  2. 40120b
  3. 350d07
  4. 2b0905
  5. 210603
  6. 170302
  7. 0e0201
  8. 060100
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4b160e with less saturation

  1. 4b160e
  2. 481912
  3. 451c15
  4. 421e18
  5. 3f201b
  6. 3c221d
  7. 392420
  8. 352623
  9. 322725
  10. 2e2928

Questions about #4b160e

What color is #4b160e?

#4b160e is soft very dark red. The closest named color is Hull Red. In RGB it is rgb(75, 22, 14), in HSL hsl(7.87, 68.54%, 17.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.536% 0.08233 31.185).

What colors go well with #4b160e?

The complementary color of #4b160e is #00323e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #491428 and #461e00. The triadic partners are #003513 and #1c2652.

Is white or black text more readable on #4b160e?

White text reads better on #4b160e: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.79:1 and black gives 1.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4b160e a warm or cool color?

#4b160e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 28.5% and its chroma 0.082.