Information about #4E1D26 color

#4E1D26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E1D26 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 29, 38) — 30.6% red, 11.4% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E1D26 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Baron (#511D22) and Rialto (#4C2322).

The recipe behind #4E1D26 is rgb(78, 29, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4E1D26 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4E1D26 color variations

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#4E1D26 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 #4E1D26

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

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

#4E1D26 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E1D26
  • RGB78, 29, 38
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 69
  • HSL349°, 46%, 21%
  • HSL Precise348.98°, 45.794%, 20.98%
  • HSV349°, 63%, 31%
  • HSB349°, 63%, 31%
  • HEX ID4E1D26
  • DECIMAL ID5119270
  • 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 RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
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