Information about #4A2B2B color

#4A2B2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A2B2B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 43, 43) — 29% red, 16.9% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A2B2B is a softly balanced earthy red 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 practically indistinguishable from Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cowboy (#4D282D) and Warmed Brown (#4A302B).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 43, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A2B2B: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A2B2B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A2B2B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4A2B2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A2B2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111
#0E0808

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Black

#000000

#4A2B2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A2B2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4A2B2B 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
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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
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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
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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
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#2B4A2B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3B4A2B
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Nearest named colors to #4A2B2B

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

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

#4A2B2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A2B2B
  • RGB74, 43, 43
  • CMYK0, 12, 12, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 43, 43)
  • HSL0°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise0°, 26.496%, 22.941%
  • HSV0°, 42%, 29%
  • HSB0°, 42%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.169, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.169, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.169, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A2B2B
  • DECIMAL ID4860715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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