Information about #4A302E color

#4A302E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A302E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 48, 46) (29% red, 18.8% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 11 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm red, #4A302E stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warmed Brown (#4A302B). Slightly further away sit Cherrywood (#4E312E) and Espresso (#4E312D).

The recipe behind #4A302E is rgb(74, 48, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A302E: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A302E color variations

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

#4A302E 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 #4A302E

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

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A302E
  • RGB74, 48, 46
  • CMYK0, 10, 11, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 48, 46)
  • HSL4°, 23%, 24%
  • HSL Precise4.286°, 23.333%, 23.529%
  • HSV4°, 38%, 29%
  • HSB4°, 38%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.188, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.188, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.188, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A302E
  • DECIMAL ID4861998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01