Information about #4D1714 color

#4D1714 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4D1714 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(77, 23, 20) (30.2% red, 9% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 22 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #4D1714 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Heath (#541012). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and French Puce (#4E1609).

The recipe behind #4D1714 is rgb(77, 23, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4D1714 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4D1714 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4D1714 color variations

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#4D1714 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 #4D1714

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D1714
  • RGB77, 23, 20
  • CMYK0, 21, 22, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 23, 20)
  • HSL3°, 59%, 19%
  • HSL Precise3.158°, 58.763%, 19.02%
  • HSV3°, 74%, 30%
  • HSB3°, 74%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.090, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.090, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.090, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4D1714
  • DECIMAL ID5052180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01