Information about #4E0F00 color

#4E0F00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E0F00 falls into the Red Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 15, 0) — 30.6% red, 5.9% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 31 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E0F00 is a pure, full-strength warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to French Puce (#4E1609). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bulgarian Rose (#480607) and Deep Vermilion (#591600).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 15, 0)), which gives #4E0F00 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E0F00: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4E0F00 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E0F00 color variations

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#4E0F00 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 #4E0F00

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E0F00
  • RGB78, 15, 0
  • CMYK0, 25, 31, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 15, 0)
  • HSL12°, 100%, 15%
  • HSL Precise11.538°, 100%, 15.294%
  • HSV12°, 100%, 31%
  • HSB12°, 100%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.059, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.059, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.059, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E0F00
  • DECIMAL ID5115648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01