What color is #4D1007?

#4D1007 is a very dark, vivid reddish brown. In RGB it is rgb(77, 16, 7), and in HSL hsl(8, 83%, 16%).

Is #4D1007 accessible as text?

On white, #4D1007 has a contrast ratio of 15.08:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.39:1 (fails). For text placed on #4D1007, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4D1007?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-950 (#441306).

What colors go well with #4D1007?

#4D1007 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #07424B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4D1007 below.

Is #4D1007 good for buttons?

#4D1007 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #4D1007 — black text only reaches 1.39:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4D1007 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #4D1007 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#4D1007 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4D1007

Not just a swatch — here's how #4D1007 works with other colors. Named schemes with #4D1007 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4D1007 Secondary #B76324 Accent #777743 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Oxblood as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4D1007 Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Oxblood plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #4D1007 Anchor #141210 Accent #D09E4D Secondary #322523 Surface #F2EDE3

Oxblood carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #4D1007 Anchor #2B2A2E Secondary #6F6E73 Surface #EDE6DA Accent #210200

Oxblood adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Oxblood.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4D1007 Secondary #5E4742 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Oxblood is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Oxblood carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4D1007 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 76/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 26/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 71/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 75/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 31/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #4D1007

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For fashion

People also use #4D1007 with

Tyrian Purple Espresso Bottle Green Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 15.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EEC1BB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4B2707 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4D1007 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4D1007;
  --color-base-rgb: 77 16 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(28.1% 0.093 31.6);
  --color-50: #FEF2F0;
  --color-100: #FDDDD9;
  --color-200: #F8BDB4;
  --color-300: #ED9082;
  --color-400: #DE6754;
  --color-500: #C34531;
  --color-600: #953B2D;
  --color-700: #692F26;
  --color-800: #44221C;
  --color-900: #2A1613;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  oxblood: {
    50: '#FEF2F0',
    100: '#FDDDD9',
    200: '#F8BDB4',
    300: '#ED9082',
    400: '#DE6754',
    500: '#C34531',
    600: '#953B2D',
    700: '#692F26',
    800: '#44221C',
    900: '#2A1613',
  },
}

$base: #4D1007;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF2F0;
$base-100: #FDDDD9;
$base-200: #F8BDB4;
$base-300: #ED9082;
$base-400: #DE6754;
$base-500: #C34531;
$base-600: #953B2D;
$base-700: #692F26;
$base-800: #44221C;
$base-900: #2A1613;
$base-hover: #3C0D06;
$base-subtle: #E7A196;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4D1007",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF2F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDDDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F8BDB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ED9082",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#DE6754",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#C34531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#953B2D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#692F26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#44221C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2A1613",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}