Information about #4F2922 color

#4F2922 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4F2922 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(79, 41, 34) — 31% red, 16.1% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4F2922 is a softly balanced earthy red that carries a shadowy depth. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nelson Red (#4F2525) and Scoria (#532620).

The recipe behind #4F2922 is rgb(79, 41, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.6:1 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. No one has named #4F2922 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4F2922 color variations

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#4F2922 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 #4F2922

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

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Lonestar color link
Lonestar

#522426

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Hukanui color link
Hukanui

#572A23

Pepperwood color link
Pepperwood

#542F27

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4F2922
  • RGB79, 41, 34
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 69
  • CSSrgb(79, 41, 34)
  • HSL9°, 40%, 22%
  • HSL Precise9.333°, 39.823%, 22.157%
  • HSV9°, 57%, 31%
  • HSB9°, 57%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.310, 0.161, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.310, 0.161, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.310, 0.161, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4F2922
  • DECIMAL ID5187874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01