Information about #4A3B30 color

#4A3B30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A3B30 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 59, 48) — 29% red, 23.1% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 10 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A3B30 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30). Slightly further away sit Dark Lava (#483C32) and English Walnut (#473B2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 59, 48)), which gives #4A3B30 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A3B30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A3B30 color variations

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#4A3B30 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 #4A3B30

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

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3B30
  • RGB74, 59, 48
  • CMYK0, 6, 10, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 59, 48)
  • HSL25°, 21%, 24%
  • HSL Precise25.385°, 21.311%, 23.922%
  • HSV25°, 35%, 29%
  • HSB25°, 35%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.231, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.231, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.231, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A3B30
  • DECIMAL ID4864816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01