Information about #4A2B01 color

#4A2B01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A2B01 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 43, 1) — 29% red, 16.9% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 29 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A2B01 is a pure, full-strength warm orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cioccolato (#55280C) and Deep Tangelo (#592100).

The recipe behind #4A2B01 is rgb(74, 43, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A2B01: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A2B01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A2B01 color variations

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#4A2B01 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 #4A2B01

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A2B01
  • RGB74, 43, 1
  • CMYK0, 12, 29, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 43, 1)
  • HSL35°, 97%, 15%
  • HSL Precise34.521°, 97.333%, 14.706%
  • HSV35°, 99%, 29%
  • HSB35°, 99%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.169, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.169, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.169, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A2B01
  • DECIMAL ID4860673
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01