Information about #4F251C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F251C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 37, 28) — 31% red, 14.5% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 20 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F251C is a confidently colored earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Scoria (#532620). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rialto (#4C2322) and Nelson Red (#4F2525).

In RGB terms — rgb(79, 37, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F251C: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4F251C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4F251C color variations

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#4F251C 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 #4F251C

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

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

#4F251C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F251C
  • RGB79, 37, 28
  • CMYK0, 16, 20, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 37, 28)
  • HSL11°, 48%, 21%
  • HSL Precise10.588°, 47.664%, 20.98%
  • HSV11°, 65%, 31%
  • HSB11°, 65%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.145, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.145, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.145, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F251C
  • DECIMAL ID5186844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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