Information about #4C3135 color

#4C3135 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C3135 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 49, 53) — 29.8% red, 19.2% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 9 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4C3135 reads as a softly toned earthy red and stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Night Owl (#483335). Slightly further away sit Cab Sav (#4A2E32) and Bean (#4A3531).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 49, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C3135 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C3135 color variations

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

#4C3135 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 #4C3135

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

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C3135
  • RGB76, 49, 53
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 49, 53)
  • HSL351°, 22%, 25%
  • HSL Precise351.111°, 21.6%, 24.51%
  • HSV351°, 36%, 30%
  • HSB351°, 36%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.192, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.192, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.192, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C3135
  • DECIMAL ID4993333
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01