Dark Red

The color #4C170B is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 76, 23, 11 and HSL values of 11°, 75%, 17%.

Color Values for #4C170B

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HEX:
#4C170B
RGB:
rgb(76,23,11) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(11,75%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 70%, 86%, 70%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4C170B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4C170B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 29.8%
Green: 9%
Blue: 4.3%

Contrast Analysis for #4C170B

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 #4C170B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4C170B

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

Complementary Colors for #4C170B

The complementary color for #4C170B is #0B404C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4C170B

The analogous colors for #4C170B are #4C0B1F and #4C370B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4C170B

The triadic colors for #4C170B are #0B4C17 and #170B4C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4C170B

These are the darker variations of #4C170B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3D1209 and #2E0E07. This progression shows how #4C170B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4C170B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #70453C and #94746D. This progression shows how #4C170B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4C170B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4C170B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#4C170B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4C170B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4C170B is a dark red with RGB values of 76, 23, 11 and HSL values of 11°, 75%, 17%.

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