Information about #4A121F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored warm red, #4A121F leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mayhem (#4D1B25) and Maroon Oak (#520C17).
The recipe behind #4A121F is rgb(74, 18, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A121F: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A121F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#4A121F color variations
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#4A121F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#4A121F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#4A121F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#4A121F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4A121F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #4A121F color
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Nearest named colors to #4A121F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#481C1C
#4D1B25
#520C17
#401A22
#511D22
#561426
#3C1421
#58111A
#551B24
#58181F
#541012
#54162C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4A121F
- RGB74, 18, 31
- CMYK0, 22, 17, 71
- CSSrgb(74, 18, 31)
- HSL346°, 61%, 18%
- HSL Precise346.071°, 60.87%, 18.039%
- HSV346°, 76%, 29%
- HSB346°, 76%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
- GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.071, 0.122)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.071, 0.122, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.071, 0.122)
- Percentage of Red in RGB29%
- Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID4A121F
- DECIMAL ID4854303
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
