#4E272A color

  • HEX#4E272A
  • RGBrgb(78, 39, 42)
  • HSLhsl(355, 33%, 23%)
  • CMYK0, 50, 46, 69

About #4E272A

#4E272A is a dark red color with the hex code #4E272A. In RGB it is red 78, green 39, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 355°, saturation 33%, lightness 23%; in CMYK it is 0%, 50%, 46%, 69%. Its contrast ratio is 12.75:1 on white and 1.65:1 on black.

#4E272A Color Conversion

Hex triplet4E, 27, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 50.00%, 46.15%, 69.41%
RGB Decimal78, 39, 42
HSL355°, 33%, 23%
RGB Octal116, 47, 52
HSV (HSB)355.38°, 50.00%, 30.59%
RGB Binary1001110, 100111, 101010
CIE-L*AB20.97, 18.59, 6.23
RGB Percent30.59%, 15.29%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH20.97, 19.61, 18.52
XYZ4.29, 3.24, 2.59
CIE-L*UV20.97, 23.15, 3.37
xyY0.42, 0.32, 3.24
Hunter-Lab17.99, 11.02, 4.06
RYB30.59%, 15.29%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#4E272A on a dark background: contrast 1.65:1, fails WCAG AA.
#4E272A on a light background: contrast 12.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#4E272A · #8B464C · #110909 · #274E4B · #468B85

Analogous palette

#4B274E · #4E273E · #4E272A · #4E3727 · #4E4B27

Triadic palette

#4E272A · #2B4E27 · #272B4E · #8B464C · #4C8B46

Tetradic palette

#4E272A · #3E4E27 · #274E4B · #37274E · #110909

Monochromatic palette

#110909 · #1B0E0F · #4E272A · #814146 · #AF6066

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