Information about #4D281E color

#4D281E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4D281E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(77, 40, 30) (30.2% red, 15.7% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4D281E is a confidently colored red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rialto (#4C2322) and Scoria (#532620).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(77, 40, 30)), which gives #4D281E its character. If you plan to put text on a #4D281E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4D281E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4D281E color variations

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

#4D281E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#874634

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#BB6750

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#D19A8A

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#E8CCC4

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White

#FFFFFF

#4D281E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#4D281E

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#3D2017

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#2E1811

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#1E100B

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#0F0805

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Black

#000000

#4D281E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5C362C

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#69463D

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#735850

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#7A6B66

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Grey

#808080

#4D281E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#394D1D

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#4C4D1D

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#4D3B1D

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#4D281E

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#4D1D26

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#4D1D39

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#4D1D4C

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#4D281E 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
#4D281E
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#1E434D
#1E434D

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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
#4D281E
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#1E2B4D
#1E2B4D

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#1E4D40
#1E4D40

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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
#4D401E
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#4D281E
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#4D1E2B
#4D1E2B

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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
#4D281E
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#1E4D28
#1E4D28

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#281E4D
#281E4D

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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
#4D281E
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#434D1E
#434D1E

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#1E434D
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#281E4D
#281E4D

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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
#4D281E
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#2B4D1E
#2B4D1E

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#1E434D
#1E434D

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#401E4D
#401E4D

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Nearest named colors to #4D281E

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

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

#4D281E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D281E
  • RGB77, 40, 30
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 40, 30)
  • HSL13°, 44%, 21%
  • HSL Precise12.766°, 43.925%, 20.98%
  • HSV13°, 61%, 30%
  • HSB13°, 61%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.157, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.157, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.157, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4D281E
  • DECIMAL ID5056542
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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