#4C242C
Dark Red
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About #4C242C Dark Red
#4C242C is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 76 red, 36 green, and 44 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 348°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 22%.
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 #4C242C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
348°
Hue
36%
Saturation
22%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #4C242C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #4C242C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#4C242C on White
Contrast Ratio13.16:1
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Aa#4C242C on Black
Contrast Ratio1.6:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #4C242C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #4C242C |
| RGB | rgb(76, 36, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 36%, 22%) |
| RGB Decimal | 76, 36, 44 |
| RGB Percent | 29.8%, 14.1%, 17.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 53%, 42%, 70% |
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