Information about #4A1223 color

#4A1223 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A1223 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 18, 35) — 29% red, 7.1% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 15 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A1223 is a strongly colored pink-red rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Rendezvous (#561426).

The recipe behind #4A1223 is rgb(74, 18, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A1223: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A1223 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A1223 color variations

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#4A1223 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 #4A1223

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

#4A1223 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A1223
  • RGB74, 18, 35
  • CMYK0, 22, 15, 71
  • HSL342°, 61%, 18%
  • HSL Precise341.786°, 60.87%, 18.039%
  • HSV342°, 76%, 29%
  • HSB342°, 76%, 29%
  • HEX ID4A1223
  • DECIMAL ID4854307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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