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#4D1925 — Deep Muted Red

#4D1925 is a red color we call Deep Muted Red, closest to the named color Maroon (#800000). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: maroon (#800000) — not an exact match. CSS maroon gives you #800000, a different color; use #4D1925 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#4D1925 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It is deep enough for text, outlines and dark interface surfaces, and makes light colors glow next to it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #194D41; it also sits naturally between #4D193F and #4D2719. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#4D1925 · RGB 77, 25, 37

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Color values

HEX#4D1925
RGB77, 25, 37
HSL346°, 51%, 20%
HSV346°, 68%, 30%
CMYK0%, 68%, 52%, 70%
XYZ3.74, 2.41, 2.02
Yxy2.41, 0.4582, 0.2947
CIE-Lab17.49, 25.74, 4.82
Hunter Lab15.51, 17.00, 2.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 30% · Green 10% · Blue 15%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 52% · Key 70%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #4D1925 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #4D1925 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #4D1925

.text { color: #4D1925; }
.background { background-color: #4D1925; }
.border { border: 3px solid #4D1925; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(77, 25, 37); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(346, 51%, 20%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #4D1925; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(77, 25, 37, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #4D1925; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(77, 25, 37, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#4D1925">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#4D1925">Div content here</div>

Shades of #4D1925

#451621#411520#3A131C#36111A#2E0F16#270C13#230B11#1B090D#17070B#0F0507

Tints of #4D1925

#6C2334#872C41#A63650#C13E5D#CB5D77#D57C91#DD97A7#E7B6C1#F0D1D8#FAF0F2

Tones of #4D1925

#491D27#452129#42242B#3E282D#3B2B2F#372F31

Color harmonies

Complementary — #194D41:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text14.18:1 AAA
Against black text1.48:1 Fails

Best text color on #4D1925: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #4D1925

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #4D1925: ·

How #4D1925 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #363622Deuteranopia · #3A3D21Tritanopia · #4A201F

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap dark · #212529Tailwind stone 600 · #57534ETailwind neutral 600 · #525252

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #4D1925 rather than the exact color:

Palette 4b1426
#4B1426 · #17433F · #558467 · #EFEABB
Silent Ruby Saffron
#461828 · #6C5336 · #1A240B · #2E5838
Palette 561c24
#561C24 · #6D2932 · #C7B7A3 · #E8D8C4
Tender Zephyr
#1E1A34 · #712F6F · #441D21 · #5C4A14
Serene Tempest
#EBCECB · #B14239 · #89362F · #4E201D
Palette 561f55
#561F55 · #DF3554 · #902424 · #541F1F

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#4B1426#461828#561C24#441D21#4E201D#541F1F#4F1C19#541A1A#5A1923#42152B#43151D#401527

Browse neighbouring colors

← #4D1924  ·  #4D1926 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #4D1925?

#4D1925 is Deep Muted Red, a red color (RGB 77, 25, 37). Its closest standard named color is Maroon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #4D1925?

#4D1925 is RGB 77, 25, 37 — HSL 346°, 51%, 20% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 52%, 70%.

What colors go with #4D1925?

Its complement is #194D41; analogous partners are #4D193F and #4D2719. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #4D1925 for text?

White text on #4D1925 has a contrast ratio of 14.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.48:1.