Information about #4A3C1C color

#4A3C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A3C1C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(74, 60, 28) — 29% red, 23.5% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 18 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A3C1C is a confidently colored orange that carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Rimutaka (#4B3C23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cafe Noir (#4B3621) and Madras (#473E23).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 60, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4A3C1C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4A3C1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A3C1C color variations

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#4A3C1C 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 #4A3C1C

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

#4A3C1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3C1C
  • RGB74, 60, 28
  • CMYK0, 5, 18, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 60, 28)
  • HSL42°, 45%, 20%
  • HSL Precise41.739°, 45.098%, 20%
  • HSV42°, 62%, 29%
  • HSB42°, 62%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.235, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.235, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.235, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A3C1C
  • DECIMAL ID4865052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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