Information about #4F2727 color

#4F2727 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4F2727 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(79, 39, 39) — 31% red, 15.3% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4F2727 is a moderately toned warm red 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 a hair away from Volcano (#4E2728). Slightly further away sit Nelson Red (#4F2525) and Lonestar (#522426).

The recipe behind #4F2727 is rgb(79, 39, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4F2727: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 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.

#4F2727 color variations

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

#4F2727 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4F2727 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4F2727 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4F2727 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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#4F2727 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #4F2727

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

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Filmpro Burnt Sienna color link
Filmpro Burnt Sienna

#522C2B

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#4F2727 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F2727
  • RGB79, 39, 39
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 39, 39)
  • HSL0°, 34%, 23%
  • HSL Precise0°, 33.898%, 23.137%
  • HSV0°, 51%, 31%
  • HSB0°, 51%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.153, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.153, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.153, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F2727
  • DECIMAL ID5187367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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