Information about #4B383B color

#4B383B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B383B falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 56, 59) — 29.4% red, 22% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 6 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned earthy red, #4B383B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C). Slightly further away sit Brown Rat Grey (#4B3C39) and Dark Puce (#4F3A3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 56, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B383B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B383B color variations

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

#4B383B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#77585D

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#DED3D5

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White

#FFFFFF

#4B383B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C2D2F

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#2D2123

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#1E1617

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#0F0B0B

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Black

#000000

#4B383B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#574547

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#625255

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#6D6062

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#766F70

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Grey

#808080

#4B383B 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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#4C4538

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#4C3D38

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#4C3843

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#45384C

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#4B383B 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
#4B383B
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#384C49
#384C49

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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
#4B383B
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#38454C
#38454C

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#384C3F
#384C3F

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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
#4C3F38
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#4C3845
#4C3845

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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
#4B383B
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#3B4C38
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#383B4C
#383B4C

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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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#4C4938
#4C4938

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#384C49
#384C49

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#383B4C
#383B4C

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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
#4B383B
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#454C38
#454C38

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#384C49
#384C49

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#3F384C
#3F384C

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Nearest named colors to #4B383B

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

Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo color link
Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo

#4D3B3C

Brown Rat Grey color link
Brown Rat Grey

#4B3C39

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

#4B383B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B383B
  • RGB75, 56, 59
  • CMYK0, 7, 6, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 56, 59)
  • HSL351°, 15%, 26%
  • HSL Precise350.526°, 14.504%, 25.686%
  • HSV351°, 25%, 29%
  • HSB351°, 25%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.220, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.220, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.220, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B383B
  • DECIMAL ID4929595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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