Information about #4B3B3C color

#4B3B3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4B3B3C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(75, 59, 60) (29.4% red, 23.1% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 6 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted warm red, #4B3B3C sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Rat Grey (#4B3C39) and Crater Brown (#4D3E3C).

The recipe behind #4B3B3C is rgb(75, 59, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4B3B3C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4B3B3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4B3B3C color variations

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

#4B3B3C 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 #4B3B3C

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

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Earlybird color link
Earlybird

#513939

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B3B3C
  • RGB75, 59, 60
  • CMYK0, 6, 6, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 59, 60)
  • HSL356°, 12%, 26%
  • HSL Precise356.25°, 11.94%, 26.275%
  • HSV356°, 21%, 29%
  • HSB356°, 21%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.231, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.231, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.231, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B3B3C
  • DECIMAL ID4930364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01