Information about #4B292F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B292F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 41, 47) — 29.4% red, 16.1% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #4B292F leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cowboy (#4D282D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tempo (#462B31) and Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 41, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4B292F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. 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.

#4B292F color variations

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#4B292F 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 #4B292F

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

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B292F
  • RGB75, 41, 47
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 71
  • HSL349°, 29%, 23%
  • HSL Precise349.412°, 29.31%, 22.745%
  • HSV349°, 45%, 29%
  • HSB349°, 45%, 29%
  • HEX ID4B292F
  • DECIMAL ID4925743
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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