Information about #4E1C1D color

#4E1C1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E1C1D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(78, 28, 29) — 30.6% red, 11% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 19 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #4E1C1D stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Baron (#511D22). Slightly further away sit Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Mayhem (#4D1B25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 28, 29)), which gives #4E1C1D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E1C1D: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4E1C1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E1C1D color variations

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#4E1C1D 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 #4E1C1D

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

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

#4E1C1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E1C1D
  • RGB78, 28, 29
  • CMYK0, 20, 19, 69
  • HSL359°, 47%, 21%
  • HSL Precise358.8°, 47.17%, 20.784%
  • HSV359°, 64%, 31%
  • HSB359°, 64%, 31%
  • HEX ID4E1C1D
  • DECIMAL ID5119005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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