Information about #4E2A22 color

#4E2A22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4E2A22 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 42, 34) — 30.6% red, 16.5% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 17 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E2A22 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Slightly further away sit Nelson Red (#4F2525) and Hinau (#482A25).

In RGB terms — rgb(78, 42, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4E2A22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4E2A22 color variations

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

#4E2A22 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B66A59

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#CE9B90

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#E6CDC7

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White

#FFFFFF

#4E2A22 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3E211B

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#2E1914

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#1F100D

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#0F0806

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Black

#000000

#4E2A22 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5C3830

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#684840

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#725953

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Grey

#808080

#4E2A22 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4D3B22

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#4E2A22

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#4D222B

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#4D223D

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#4D224D

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#4E2A22 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
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#22464E
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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
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#22304E
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#224E40
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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
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#4E2230
#4E2230

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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
#4E2A22
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#224E2A
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#2A224E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#464E22
#464E22

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#22464E
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#2A224E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#304E22
#304E22

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#22464E
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#40224E
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Nearest named colors to #4E2A22

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

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

#4E2A22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E2A22
  • RGB78, 42, 34
  • CMYK0, 14, 17, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 42, 34)
  • HSL11°, 39%, 22%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 39.286%, 21.961%
  • HSV11°, 56%, 31%
  • HSB11°, 56%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.165, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.165, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.165, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E2A22
  • DECIMAL ID5122594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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