Information about #4F021C color

#4F021C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4F021C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(79, 2, 28) (31% red, 0.8% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 20 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F021C is a pure, full-strength romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Castro (#52001F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Scarlet (#560319) and Marcels Burgundy (#4D0211).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 2, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4F021C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4F021C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F021C color variations

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#4F021C 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 #4F021C

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 Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F021C
  • RGB79, 2, 28
  • CMYK0, 30, 20, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 2, 28)
  • HSL340°, 95%, 16%
  • HSL Precise339.74°, 95.062%, 15.882%
  • HSV340°, 97%, 31%
  • HSB340°, 97%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.008, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.008, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.008, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F021C
  • DECIMAL ID5177884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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