Information about #4B1112 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4B1112 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 17, 18) — 29.4% red, 6.7% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4B1112 reads as a strongly colored warm red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heath (#541012). Slightly further away sit Maroon Oak (#520C17) and French Puce (#4E1609).

The recipe behind #4B1112 is rgb(75, 17, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B1112: 15.1:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4B1112 color variations

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#4B1112 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 #4B1112

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

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

#4B1112 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B1112
  • RGB75, 17, 18
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 71
  • HSL359°, 63%, 18%
  • HSL Precise358.966°, 63.043%, 18.039%
  • HSV359°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB359°, 77%, 29%
  • HEX ID4B1112
  • DECIMAL ID4919570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
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