Information about #4A3B3B color

#4A3B3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A3B3B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 59, 59) (29% red, 23.1% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A3B3B presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Rat Grey (#4B3C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Echo (#483C3A) and Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 59, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4A3B3B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A3B3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A3B3B color variations

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#4A3B3B 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 #4A3B3B

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

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

#4A3B3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3B3B
  • RGB74, 59, 59
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 71
  • HSL0°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise0°, 11.278%, 26.078%
  • HSV0°, 20%, 29%
  • HSB0°, 20%, 29%
  • HEX ID4A3B3B
  • DECIMAL ID4864827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
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