Information about #4C211D color

#4C211D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C211D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 33, 29) — 29.8% red, 12.9% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 18 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C211D is a pleasantly vivid warm red that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rialto (#4C2322). Slightly further away sit Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Red Baron (#511D22).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 33, 29)), which gives #4C211D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C211D: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4C211D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C211D color variations

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#4C211D 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 #4C211D

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

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C211D
  • RGB76, 33, 29
  • CMYK0, 17, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 33, 29)
  • HSL5°, 45%, 21%
  • HSL Precise5.106°, 44.762%, 20.588%
  • HSV5°, 62%, 30%
  • HSB5°, 62%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.129, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.129, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.129, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C211D
  • DECIMAL ID4989213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01