Information about #4C252E color

#4C252E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C252E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 37, 46) — 29.8% red, 14.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 12 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C252E is a moderately toned earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cowboy (#4D282D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Courage (#4B252A) and Arthouse (#4D202E).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 37, 46) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C252E: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4C252E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C252E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4C252E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4C252E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1E0E12

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Black

#000000

#4C252E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4C252E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4C252E 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
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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
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#244C2F
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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
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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
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#2E4C24
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#242E4C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4C4324
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#244C43
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#242E4C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#414C24
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#244C43
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#2F244C
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Nearest named colors to #4C252E

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

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

#4C252E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C252E
  • RGB76, 37, 46
  • CMYK0, 15, 12, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 37, 46)
  • HSL346°, 35%, 22%
  • HSL Precise346.154°, 34.513%, 22.157%
  • HSV346°, 51%, 30%
  • HSB346°, 51%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.145, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.145, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.145, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C252E
  • DECIMAL ID4990254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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