#4C241F Hex Color
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For wine labels, moody landing pages, or dark mode interfaces, #4c241f is a dusty maroon with barely any saturation. The hex code reads warm and mellow, more earthy than fiery. It works best as a supporting tone or accent, since large areas can turn muddy. Pair it with cream or sage for contrast, and white text passes AA comfortably at 13.3:1.
Questions about #4c241f
What is #4c241f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4c241f is rgb(76, 36, 31), in HSL hsl(7, 42%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 53%, 59%, 70%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #4c241f?
Cream, sage, and muted gold all lift #4c241f without fighting its warmth. Pale blush and dusty terracotta also work for softer, tonal palettes.
Is #4c241f readable on white or black?
#4c241f has a 13.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.57:1 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.