Information about #4C2239 color

#4C2239 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C2239 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 34, 57) — 29.8% red, 13.3% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 7 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4C2239 reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Rose (#532934) and Arthouse (#4D202E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 34, 57)), which gives #4C2239 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C2239: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4C2239 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C2239 color variations

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#4C2239 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 #4C2239

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

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C2239
  • RGB76, 34, 57
  • CMYK0, 16, 7, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 34, 57)
  • HSL327°, 38%, 22%
  • HSL Precise327.143°, 38.182%, 21.569%
  • HSV327°, 55%, 30%
  • HSB327°, 55%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.133, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.133, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.133, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C2239
  • DECIMAL ID4989497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01