Information about #491226 color

#491226 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#491226 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 18, 38) — 28.6% red, 7.1% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 14 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#491226 is a vivid, lively rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Slightly further away sit Blackberry (#43182F) and Ravishing (#401A22).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 18, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #491226 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#491226 color variations

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#491226 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #491226

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

#491226 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#491226
  • RGB73, 18, 38
  • CMYK0, 22, 14, 71
  • HSL338°, 60%, 18%
  • HSL Precise338.182°, 60.44%, 17.843%
  • HSV338°, 75%, 29%
  • HSB338°, 75%, 29%
  • HEX ID491226
  • DECIMAL ID4788774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
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