Dark Red

The color #4B2221 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 75, 34, 33 and HSL values of 1°, 39%, 21%.

Color Values for #4B2221

Below are the different color format representations for #4B2221. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#4B2221
RGB:
rgb(75,34,33) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(1,39%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 55%, 56%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4B2221

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4B2221. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 29.4%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 12.9%

Contrast Analysis for #4B2221

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #4B2221

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4B2221

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #4B2221

The complementary color for #4B2221 is #214A4A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4B2221

The analogous colors for #4B2221 are #4A2135 and #4A3621. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4B2221

The triadic colors for #4B2221 are #214A21 and #21214A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4B2221

These are the darker variations of #4B2221. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3C1B1A and #2D1414. This progression shows how #4B2221 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4B2221

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6F4E4D and #937A7A. This progression shows how #4B2221. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4B2221

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4B2221. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4B2221

Companies and brands that incorporate #4B2221 in their visual identity.

#4B2221 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4B2221. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4B2221 is a dark red with RGB values of 75, 34, 33 and HSL values of 1°, 39%, 21%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #4B2221 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.