Information about #4A3225 color

#4A3225 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A3225 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 50, 37) — 29% red, 19.6% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 15 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A3225 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Baked Earth (#493028). Slightly further away sit Dark Ginger (#473029) and Timberland (#4C332A).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 50, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4A3225: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A3225 color variations

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#4A3225 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 #4A3225

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

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3225
  • RGB74, 50, 37
  • CMYK0, 9, 15, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 50, 37)
  • HSL21°, 33%, 22%
  • HSL Precise21.081°, 33.333%, 21.765%
  • HSV21°, 50%, 29%
  • HSB21°, 50%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.196, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.196, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.196, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A3225
  • DECIMAL ID4862501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01