Dark Red

The color #40271C is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 64, 39, 28 and HSL values of 18°, 39%, 18%.

Color Values for #40271C

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HEX:
#40271C
RGB:
rgb(64,39,28) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(18,39%,18%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 39%, 56%, 75%) Copied!

Color Composition of #40271C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #40271C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 25.1%
Green: 15.3%
Blue: 11%

Contrast Analysis for #40271C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #40271C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #40271C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #40271C

The complementary color for #40271C is #1C3540. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #40271C

The analogous colors for #40271C are #401C23 and #40391C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #40271C

The triadic colors for #40271C are #1C4027 and #271C40. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #40271C

These are the darker variations of #40271C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #331F16 and #261711. This progression shows how #40271C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #40271C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #665249 and #8C7D77. This progression shows how #40271C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #40271C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #40271C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #40271C

Companies and brands that incorporate #40271C in their visual identity.

#40271C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #40271C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #40271C is a dark red with RGB values of 64, 39, 28 and HSL values of 18°, 39%, 18%.

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