Information about #4C0A1F color

#4C0A1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C0A1F falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 10, 31) — 29.8% red, 3.9% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 18 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #4C0A1F stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maroon Oak (#520C17). Slightly further away sit Castro (#52001F) and Dark Scarlet (#560319).

The recipe behind #4C0A1F is rgb(76, 10, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C0A1F: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4C0A1F color variations

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#4C0A1F 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 #4C0A1F

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

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C0A1F
  • RGB76, 10, 31
  • CMYK0, 26, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 10, 31)
  • HSL341°, 77%, 17%
  • HSL Precise340.909°, 76.744%, 16.863%
  • HSV341°, 87%, 30%
  • HSB341°, 87%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.039, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.039, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.039, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C0A1F
  • DECIMAL ID4983327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01