Information about #4A1204 color

#4A1204 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A1204 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 18, 4) — 29% red, 7.1% green, 1.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A1204 presents itself as a intensely saturated red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from French Puce (#4E1609). Slightly further away sit Bulgarian Rose (#480607) and Rebel (#3C1206).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 18, 4) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A1204 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A1204 color variations

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#4A1204 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 #4A1204

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

Dried Blood color link
Dried Blood

#4B0101

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Deep Brown color link
Deep Brown

#410200

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A1204
  • RGB74, 18, 4
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 18, 4)
  • HSL12°, 90%, 15%
  • HSL Precise12°, 89.744%, 15.294%
  • HSV12°, 95%, 29%
  • HSB12°, 95%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.071, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.071, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.071, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A1204
  • DECIMAL ID4854276
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01