Information about #4C1612 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4C1612 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 22, 18) — 29.8% red, 8.6% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 23 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #4C1612 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to French Puce (#4E1609). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heath (#541012) and Cocoa Bean (#481C1C).

The recipe behind #4C1612 is rgb(76, 22, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4C1612 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C1612 color variations

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#4C1612 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 #4C1612

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

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

#4C1612 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C1612
  • RGB76, 22, 18
  • CMYK0, 21, 23, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 22, 18)
  • HSL4°, 62%, 18%
  • HSL Precise4.138°, 61.702%, 18.431%
  • HSV4°, 76%, 30%
  • HSB4°, 76%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.086, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.086, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.086, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C1612
  • DECIMAL ID4986386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01