Information about #4D4545 color

#4D4545 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D4545 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 69, 69) — 30.2% red, 27.1% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 3 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #4D4545 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Cow (#4C4646). Slightly further away sit Deep Space (#4C4945) and Dull Blue (#4F4944).

The recipe behind #4D4545 is rgb(77, 69, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. 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, #4D4545 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4D4545 color variations

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#4D4545 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 #4D4545

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

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Deep Space color link
Deep Space

#4C4945

Dull Blue color link
Dull Blue

#4F4944

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Gravel color link
Gravel

#4A4B46

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

#4D4545 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D4545
  • RGB77, 69, 69
  • CMYK0, 3, 3, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 69, 69)
  • HSL0°, 5%, 29%
  • HSL Precise0°, 5.479%, 28.627%
  • HSV0°, 10%, 30%
  • HSB0°, 10%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.271, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.271, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.271, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4D4545
  • DECIMAL ID5064005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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