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Information about #4B2C1B color

#4B2C1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4B2C1B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 44, 27) — 29.4% red, 17.3% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 19 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4B2C1B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Slightly further away sit Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Morocco Brown (#442D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(75, 44, 27)), which gives #4B2C1B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4B2C1B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B2C1B color variations

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

#4B2C1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#864E30

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#BE734B

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#D3A187

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#E9D0C3

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White

#FFFFFF

#4B2C1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B2315

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#2C1A10

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#1D110A

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#0E0805

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Black

#000000

#4B2C1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5B3A29

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#684A3A

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#735B4E

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#7A6D65

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Grey

#808080

#4B2C1B 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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#434A1B

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#4A3E1B

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#4B2C1B

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#4A1B1D

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#4A1B30

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#4B2C1B 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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#1B3A4B
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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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#1B224B
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#1B4B44
#1B4B44

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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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#4B1B22
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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
#4B2C1B
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#1B4B2C
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#2C1B4B
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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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#3A4B1B
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#1B3A4B
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#2C1B4B
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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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#224B1B
#224B1B

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#1B3A4B
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#441B4B
#441B4B

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Nearest named colors to #4B2C1B

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

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

#4B2C1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B2C1B
  • RGB75, 44, 27
  • CMYK0, 12, 19, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 44, 27)
  • HSL21°, 47%, 20%
  • HSL Precise21.25°, 47.059%, 20%
  • HSV21°, 64%, 29%
  • HSB21°, 64%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.173, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.173, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.173, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B2C1B
  • DECIMAL ID4926491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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