#4D0D1D Hex Color
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#4d0d1d is a deep maroon with a muted, wine-dark quality. Its low lightness makes it a strong dominant base for luxury, wine, or autumn branding, and white text hits about 15.1:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with dusty rose or muted gold for richness. In large flat fields it can read muddy, so keep it where depth matters.
Questions about #4d0d1d
What is #4d0d1d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4d0d1d is rgb(77, 13, 29), in HSL hsl(345, 71%, 18%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 62%, 70%. Browse more shades of pink with names and hex codes.
What text color reads best on #4d0d1d?
White text on #4d0d1d reaches about 15.1:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 WCAG AA requirement for body text. Pale cream and soft blush tones also stay readable at smaller sizes.
What colors pair well with #4d0d1d?
Dusty rose and muted gold both flatter its dark, wine-like tone. A cool slate blue creates sharper tension if the layout needs contrast.
Is #4d0d1d readable on white or black?
#4d0d1d has a 15.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.39:1 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.