Information about #4D2D23 color

#4D2D23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D2D23 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(77, 45, 35) — 30.2% red, 17.6% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #4D2D23 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Slightly further away sit Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Hinau (#482A25).

The recipe behind #4D2D23 is rgb(77, 45, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4D2D23: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4D2D23 color variations

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#4D2D23 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 #4D2D23

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D2D23
  • RGB77, 45, 35
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 45, 35)
  • HSL14°, 38%, 22%
  • HSL Precise14.286°, 37.5%, 21.961%
  • HSV14°, 55%, 30%
  • HSB14°, 55%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.176, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.176, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.176, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4D2D23
  • DECIMAL ID5057827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01