Information about #804D4E color

#804D4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #804D4E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 77, 78) — 50.2% red, 30.2% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 20 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #804D4E reads as a softly toned earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rosy Finch (#7F4E52). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Red (#7D4F51) and Tuscan Red (#7C4848).

The recipe behind #804D4E is rgb(128, 77, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #804D4E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #804D4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#804D4E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#804D4E 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 #804D4E

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

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Intrigue color link
Intrigue

#814743

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#804D4E
  • RGB128, 77, 78
  • CMYK0, 20, 20, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 77, 78)
  • HSL359°, 25%, 40%
  • HSL Precise358.824°, 24.878%, 40.196%
  • HSV359°, 40%, 50%
  • HSB359°, 40%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.302, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.302, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.302, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID804D4E
  • DECIMAL ID8408398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01