#441E19 Hex Color
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#441e19 is a dark, muted red with warm brown undertones and very low saturation. Its matte, shadowed quality creates a serious, traditional mood suited to moody branding, wine packaging, autumn palettes, and formal layouts. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about 14.5:1 contrast. The hex code for this rich reddish shade is #441e19.
Questions about #441e19
What is #441e19 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #441e19 is rgb(68, 30, 25), in HSL hsl(7, 46%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 63%, 73%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Does #441e19 work with white text?
#441e19 provides about a 14.5:1 contrast ratio with white, comfortably meeting WCAG AA and AAA thresholds for normal text and making it suitable for dark backgrounds when typography remains clear and spacing supports readability.
What colors pair well with #441e19?
#441e19 pairs well with cream, warm beige, terracotta, muted gold, and charcoal, balancing its deep red-brown base with lighter neutrals and restrained, earthy accents for a grounded palette that feels warm rather than overly bright.
Does #441e19 read as a warm or cool color?
#441e19 reads as a warm, muted red because its brown undertones soften the red and add earthy depth, giving it a serious, traditional mood rather than the vivid or energetic feel of a brighter scarlet.
Is #441e19 readable on white or black?
#441e19 has a 14.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.