Information about Mayhem color
Basic facts about this digital color
#4D1B25 is a pleasantly vivid red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Baron (#511D22). Nearby in the Register you will also find Speed Demon (#551B24) and Rialto (#4C2322).
In RGB terms — rgb(77, 27, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4D1B25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Mayhem" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Mayhem color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Mayhem color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Mayhem color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Mayhem color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Mayhem color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Mayhem 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Mayhem color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Mayhem
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#511D22
#551B24
#4C2322
#462028
#4F2525
#4D202E
#481C1C
#522426
#54162C
#4B252A
#561426
#51242B
Mayhem color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#4D1B25
- RGB77, 27, 37
- CMYK0, 20, 16, 70
- CSSrgb(77, 27, 37)
- HSL348°, 48%, 20%
- HSL Precise348°, 48.077%, 20.392%
- HSV348°, 65%, 30%
- HSB348°, 65%, 30%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.302
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
- GLSLvec3(0.302, 0.106, 0.145)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.302, 0.106, 0.145, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.302, 0.106, 0.145)
- Percentage of Red in RGB30.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID4D1B25
- DECIMAL ID5053221
- Name Length6
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- Counting from2025-01-01
