Information about #4F2A2D color

#4F2A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F2A2D falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 42, 45) — 31% red, 16.5% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 13 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced earthy red, #4F2A2D carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cowboy (#4D282D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Filmpro Burnt Sienna (#522C2B) and Purple Kite (#512C31).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 42, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4F2A2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F2A2D color variations

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#4F2A2D 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 #4F2A2D

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

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F2A2D
  • RGB79, 42, 45
  • CMYK0, 15, 13, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 42, 45)
  • HSL355°, 31%, 24%
  • HSL Precise355.135°, 30.579%, 23.725%
  • HSV355°, 47%, 31%
  • HSB355°, 47%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.165, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.165, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.165, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F2A2D
  • DECIMAL ID5188141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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