Information about #4A301A color

#4A301A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A301A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 48, 26) — 29% red, 18.8% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 19 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A301A presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one 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 a hair away from Indian Tan (#4F301F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sofisticata (#4E2D21) and Iroko (#433120).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 48, 26)), which gives #4A301A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A301A: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4A301A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4A301A color variations

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#4A301A 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 #4A301A

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A301A
  • RGB74, 48, 26
  • CMYK0, 10, 19, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 48, 26)
  • HSL28°, 48%, 20%
  • HSL Precise27.5°, 48%, 19.608%
  • HSV28°, 65%, 29%
  • HSB28°, 65%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.188, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.188, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.188, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A301A
  • DECIMAL ID4861978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01