Information about #4E0822 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4E0822 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 8, 34) — 30.6% red, 3.1% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 17 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #4E0822 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Castro (#52001F). Slightly further away sit Maroon Oak (#520C17) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 8, 34)), which gives #4E0822 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E0822 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E0822 color variations

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#4E0822 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 #4E0822

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

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E0822
  • RGB78, 8, 34
  • CMYK0, 27, 17, 69
  • HSL338°, 81%, 17%
  • HSL Precise337.714°, 81.395%, 16.863%
  • HSV338°, 90%, 31%
  • HSB338°, 90%, 31%
  • HEX ID4E0822
  • DECIMAL ID5113890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
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