Information about #4A3C3A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4A3C3A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 60, 58) — 29% red, 23.5% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 6 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A3C3A presents itself as a gently muted red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Echo (#483C3A) and Wisteria And Burnt Bamboo (#4D3B3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 60, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4A3C3A color variations

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#4A3C3A 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 #4A3C3A

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

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Dark Puce color link
Dark Puce

#4F3A3C

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

#4A3C3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A3C3A
  • RGB74, 60, 58
  • CMYK0, 5, 6, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 60, 58)
  • HSL8°, 12%, 26%
  • HSL Precise7.5°, 12.121%, 25.882%
  • HSV8°, 22%, 29%
  • HSB8°, 22%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.235, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.235, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.235, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A3C3A
  • DECIMAL ID4865082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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