#4A1717
Dark Red
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About #4A1717 Dark Red
#4A1717 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 74 red, 23 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 19%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #4A1717 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
53%
Saturation
19%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #4A1717 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #4A1717 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#4A1717 on White
Contrast Ratio14.73:1
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Aa#4A1717 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.43:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #4A1717 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4A1717 |
| RGB | rgb(74, 23, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 53%, 19%) |
| RGB Decimal | 74, 23, 23 |
| RGB Percent | 29.0%, 9.0%, 9.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 69%, 69%, 71% |
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