Information about #4D3235 color

#4D3235 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4D3235 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(77, 50, 53) — 30.2% red, 19.6% 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.

#4D3235 is a gently muted warm red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Night Owl (#483335). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cab Sav (#4A2E32) and Bean (#4A3531).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(77, 50, 53)), which gives #4D3235 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.5:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4D3235 color variations

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#4D3235 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 #4D3235

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

Jarrah Tree color link
Jarrah Tree

#52312F

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Van Cleef color link
Van Cleef

#523936

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4D3235
  • RGB77, 50, 53
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 70
  • CSSrgb(77, 50, 53)
  • HSL353°, 21%, 25%
  • HSL Precise353.333°, 21.26%, 24.902%
  • HSV353°, 35%, 30%
  • HSB353°, 35%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.196, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.196, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.196, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4D3235
  • DECIMAL ID5059125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01