Information about #4A1F2C color

#4A1F2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A1F2C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 31, 44) — 29% red, 12.2% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 12 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A1F2C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid rose — one 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 Arthouse (#4D202E). Slightly further away sit Red Earth (#462028) and Courage (#4B252A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 31, 44)), which gives #4A1F2C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A1F2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A1F2C color variations

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#4A1F2C 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 #4A1F2C

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

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A1F2C
  • RGB74, 31, 44
  • CMYK0, 17, 12, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 31, 44)
  • HSL342°, 41%, 21%
  • HSL Precise341.86°, 40.952%, 20.588%
  • HSV342°, 58%, 29%
  • HSB342°, 58%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.122, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.122, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.122, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A1F2C
  • DECIMAL ID4857644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01