Information about #4A4340 color

#4A4340 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4A4340 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(74, 67, 64) (29% red, 26.3% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4A4340 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Velocity (#4B4042). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiri (#46413E) and Double Sidewinder (#473F40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(74, 67, 64)), which gives #4A4340 its character. If you plan to put text on a #4A4340 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4A4340 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A4340 color variations

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#4A4340 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 #4A4340

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

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Tiri color link
Tiri

#46413E

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Relic color link
Relic

#4B4842

Heavy Metal color link
Heavy Metal

#46473E

Tuatara color link
Tuatara

#454642

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Black Cow color link
Black Cow

#4C4646

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

#4A4340 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A4340
  • RGB74, 67, 64
  • CMYK0, 3, 4, 71
  • CSSrgb(74, 67, 64)
  • HSL18°, 7%, 27%
  • HSL Precise18°, 7.246%, 27.059%
  • HSV18°, 14%, 29%
  • HSB18°, 14%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.290, 0.263, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.290, 0.263, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.290, 0.263, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4A4340
  • DECIMAL ID4866880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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