Information about #4C111F color

#4C111F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C111F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 17, 31) — 29.8% red, 6.7% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 18 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4C111F reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Maroon Oak (#520C17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mayhem (#4D1B25) and Cocoa Bean (#481C1C).

The recipe behind #4C111F is rgb(76, 17, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4C111F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C111F color variations

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#4C111F 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 #4C111F

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

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

#4C111F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C111F
  • RGB76, 17, 31
  • CMYK0, 23, 18, 70
  • HSL346°, 63%, 18%
  • HSL Precise345.763°, 63.441%, 18.235%
  • HSV346°, 78%, 30%
  • HSB346°, 78%, 30%
  • HEX ID4C111F
  • DECIMAL ID4985119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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