Information about #4A2E27 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A2E27 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 46, 39) — 29% red, 18% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 14 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A2E27 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baked Earth (#493028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A) and Dark Ginger (#473029).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 46, 39)), which gives #4A2E27 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A2E27 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4A2E27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A2E27 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4A2E27 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A2E27 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A2E27 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#573B34

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#644B44

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Grey

#808080

#4A2E27 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#494926

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#49262D

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#4A2E27 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
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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
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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
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#492731
#492731

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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
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#27492E
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#2E2749
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#434927
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#314927
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#274349
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#3F2749
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Nearest named colors to #4A2E27

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

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

#4A2E27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A2E27
  • RGB74, 46, 39
  • CMYK0, 11, 14, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 46, 39)
  • HSL12°, 31%, 22%
  • HSL Precise12°, 30.973%, 22.157%
  • HSV12°, 47%, 29%
  • HSB12°, 47%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.180, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.180, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.180, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A2E27
  • DECIMAL ID4861479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers317 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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