Information about #4E1317 color

#4E1317 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4E1317 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(78, 19, 23) (30.6% red, 7.5% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E1317 presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maroon Oak (#520C17). Slightly further away sit Heath (#541012) and Chocolate Cosmos (#58111A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(78, 19, 23)), which gives #4E1317 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E1317: 14.7:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4E1317 color variations

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#4E1317 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 #4E1317

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

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

#4E1317 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E1317
  • RGB78, 19, 23
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 19, 23)
  • HSL356°, 61%, 19%
  • HSL Precise355.932°, 60.825%, 19.02%
  • HSV356°, 76%, 31%
  • HSB356°, 76%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.075, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.075, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.075, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E1317
  • DECIMAL ID5116695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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