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#4e121c color: Maroon Oak

#4e121c is rgb(78, 18, 28) in RGB and oklch(28.869% 0.08923 15.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

28.9%
0.089
15°
  • Rose
  • Very dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • rose-950
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
14.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -104
Black text
1.43:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #4e121c

#4e121c is a deep very dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 28.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 15°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 14.71:1 contrast and black text 1.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Maroon Oak (#520c17). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-950.

More very dark rose colors

Lighter: #4e121c mixed with white

  1. 4e121c
  2. 60292f
  3. 723f43
  4. 845558
  5. 956c6e
  6. a78385
  7. b99b9c
  8. cab3b4
  9. dccccc
  10. ede5e5

Darker: #4e121c mixed with black

  1. 4e121c
  2. 430e17
  3. 380a12
  4. 2d070d
  5. 230408
  6. 190205
  7. 0f0102
  8. 070101
  9. 020000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e121c with less saturation

  1. 4e121c
  2. 4b161e
  3. 48191f
  4. 451c21
  5. 421f22
  6. 3e2124
  7. 3b2425
  8. 372627
  9. 332828
  10. 2f2929

Questions about #4e121c

What color is #4e121c?

#4e121c is deep very dark rose. The closest named color is Maroon Oak. In RGB it is rgb(78, 18, 28), in HSL hsl(350, 62.5%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(28.869% 0.08923 15.264).

What colors go well with #4e121c?

The complementary color of #4e121c is #003536. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #481435 and #4d1700. The triadic partners are #143400 and #042a56.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e121c?

White text reads better on #4e121c: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.71:1 and black gives 1.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e121c a warm or cool color?

#4e121c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 15 degrees, its lightness 28.9% and its chroma 0.089.