Information about #4A3C39 color

#4A3C39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A3C39 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 60, 57) — 29% red, 23.5% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A3C39 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brown Rat Grey (#4B3C39). Slightly further away sit Echo (#483C3A) and Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 60, 57)), which gives #4A3C39 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4A3C39 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A3C39 color variations

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#4A3C39 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 #4A3C39

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

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3C39
  • RGB74, 60, 57
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 60, 57)
  • HSL11°, 13%, 26%
  • HSL Precise10.588°, 12.977%, 25.686%
  • HSV11°, 23%, 29%
  • HSB11°, 23%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.235, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.235, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.235, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A3C39
  • DECIMAL ID4865081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01