Information about #4B2D25 color

#4B2D25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B2D25 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 45, 37) — 29.4% red, 17.6% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #4B2D25 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hinau (#482A25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baked Earth (#493028) and Sofisticata (#4E2D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(75, 45, 37)), which gives #4B2D25 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4B2D25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4B2D25 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4B2D25 color variations

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#4B2D25 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 #4B2D25

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B2D25
  • RGB75, 45, 37
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 45, 37)
  • HSL13°, 34%, 22%
  • HSL Precise12.632°, 33.929%, 21.961%
  • HSV13°, 51%, 29%
  • HSB13°, 51%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.176, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.176, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.176, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B2D25
  • DECIMAL ID4926757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01