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Information about #4E012B color

#4E012B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E012B falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 1, 43) — 30.6% red, 0.4% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 14 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4E012B reads as a maximally vivid rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Castro (#52001F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Raspberry (#590021) and Dark Plum (#3F012C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 1, 43)), which gives #4E012B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E012B: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4E012B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4E012B color variations

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

#4E012B 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 #4E012B

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

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E012B
  • RGB78, 1, 43
  • CMYK0, 30, 14, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 1, 43)
  • HSL327°, 97%, 15%
  • HSL Precise327.273°, 97.468%, 15.49%
  • HSV327°, 99%, 31%
  • HSB327°, 99%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.004, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.004, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.004, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E012B
  • DECIMAL ID5112107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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