Information about #4A422F color

#4A422F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4A422F falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 66, 47) — 29% red, 25.9% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4A422F is a gently muted orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ash Brown (#493F2F). Slightly further away sit Suburban (#48402C) and Onion (#48412B).

In RGB terms — rgb(74, 66, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4A422F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4A422F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#4A422F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4A422F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#4A422F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#4A422F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#4A422F 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
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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
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#35304B
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#30454B
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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
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#4B3530
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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
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#304B43
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#43304B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#384B30
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#304B35
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#30384B
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#4B3045
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Nearest named colors to #4A422F

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

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Double Masala color link
Double Masala

#454139

#4A422F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A422F
  • RGB74, 66, 47
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 66, 47)
  • HSL42°, 22%, 24%
  • HSL Precise42.222°, 22.314%, 23.725%
  • HSV42°, 36%, 29%
  • HSB42°, 36%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.259, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.259, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.259, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4A422F
  • DECIMAL ID4866607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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