Information about #4E1825 color

#4E1825 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E1825 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 24, 37) — 30.6% red, 9.4% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 16 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4E1825 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mayhem (#4D1B25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Baron (#511D22) and Speed Demon (#551B24).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 24, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4E1825 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4E1825 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E1825 color variations

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#4E1825 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 #4E1825

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

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

JayHawk Red color link
JayHawk Red

#58181F

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E1825
  • RGB78, 24, 37
  • CMYK0, 21, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 24, 37)
  • HSL346°, 53%, 20%
  • HSL Precise345.556°, 52.941%, 20%
  • HSV346°, 69%, 31%
  • HSB346°, 69%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.094, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.094, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.094, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E1825
  • DECIMAL ID5117989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01