Information about #4B3126 color

#4B3126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B3126 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(75, 49, 38) — 29.4% red, 19.2% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 15 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4B3126 is a mildly saturated orange that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Baked Earth (#493028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Timberland (#4C332A) and Dark Ginger (#473029).

In RGB terms — rgb(75, 49, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. 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.

#4B3126 color variations

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#4B3126 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 #4B3126

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

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B3126
  • RGB75, 49, 38
  • CMYK0, 10, 15, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 49, 38)
  • HSL18°, 33%, 22%
  • HSL Precise17.838°, 32.743%, 22.157%
  • HSV18°, 49%, 29%
  • HSB18°, 49%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.192, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.192, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.192, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B3126
  • DECIMAL ID4927782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01