Information about #4C243F color

#4C243F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C243F falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 36, 63) — 29.8% red, 14.1% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 5 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4C243F reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and 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 a hair away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find RockrJen (#4C313E) and Barossa (#452E39).

The recipe behind #4C243F is rgb(76, 36, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4C243F color variations

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#4C243F 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 #4C243F

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C243F
  • RGB76, 36, 63
  • CMYK0, 16, 5, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 36, 63)
  • HSL320°, 36%, 22%
  • HSL Precise319.5°, 35.714%, 21.961%
  • HSV320°, 53%, 30%
  • HSB320°, 53%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.141, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.141, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.141, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C243F
  • DECIMAL ID4990015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01