Information about #4D1A21 color

#4D1A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D1A21 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 26, 33) — 30.2% red, 10.2% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 17 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4D1A21 reads as a confidently colored earthy red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Baron (#511D22) and Cocoa Bean (#481C1C).

The recipe behind #4D1A21 is rgb(77, 26, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D1A21: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4D1A21 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4D1A21 color variations

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#4D1A21 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 #4D1A21

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

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

#4D1A21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D1A21
  • RGB77, 26, 33
  • CMYK0, 20, 17, 70
  • HSL352°, 50%, 20%
  • HSL Precise351.765°, 49.515%, 20.196%
  • HSV352°, 66%, 30%
  • HSB352°, 66%, 30%
  • HEX ID4D1A21
  • DECIMAL ID5052961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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