Information about #4A1236 color

#4A1236 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A1236 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 18, 54) — 29% red, 7.1% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 8 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4A1236 reads as a vivid, lively pink-red rose and 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 near neighbor of Blackberry (#43182F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C) and Encore (#54162C).

The recipe behind #4A1236 is rgb(74, 18, 54), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A1236 color variations

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#4A1236 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 #4A1236

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

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A1236
  • RGB74, 18, 54
  • CMYK0, 22, 8, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 18, 54)
  • HSL321°, 61%, 18%
  • HSL Precise321.429°, 60.87%, 18.039%
  • HSV321°, 76%, 29%
  • HSB321°, 76%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.071, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.071, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.071, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A1236
  • DECIMAL ID4854326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01