Information about #4A3B1A color

#4A3B1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A3B1A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 59, 26) (29% red, 23.1% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 19 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A3B1A is a clearly saturated warm orange that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cafe Noir (#4B3621). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Madras (#473E23).

The recipe behind #4A3B1A is rgb(74, 59, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #4A3B1A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4A3B1A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A3B1A color variations

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#4A3B1A 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 #4A3B1A

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

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3B1A
  • RGB74, 59, 26
  • CMYK0, 6, 19, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 59, 26)
  • HSL41°, 48%, 20%
  • HSL Precise41.25°, 48%, 19.608%
  • HSV41°, 65%, 29%
  • HSB41°, 65%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.231, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.231, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.231, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A3B1A
  • DECIMAL ID4864794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01