Information about #4E2C2F color

#4E2C2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E2C2F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 44, 47) — 30.6% red, 17.3% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 12 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced red, #4E2C2F carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Purple Kite (#512C31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cowboy (#4D282D) and Cherrywood (#4E312E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 44, 47)), which gives #4E2C2F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4E2C2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4E2C2F color variations

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#4E2C2F 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 #4E2C2F

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

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

#4E2C2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E2C2F
  • RGB78, 44, 47
  • CMYK0, 13, 12, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 44, 47)
  • HSL355°, 28%, 24%
  • HSL Precise354.706°, 27.869%, 23.922%
  • HSV355°, 44%, 31%
  • HSB355°, 44%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.173, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.173, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.173, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E2C2F
  • DECIMAL ID5123119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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