Information about #4B3B35 color

#4B3B35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B3B35 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 59, 53) — 29.4% red, 23.1% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 9 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #4B3B35 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Rat Grey (#4B3C39). Slightly further away sit Dark Lava (#483C32) and Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30).

The recipe behind #4B3B35 is rgb(75, 59, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4B3B35: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#4B3B35 color variations

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

#4B3B35 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 #4B3B35

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

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B3B35
  • RGB75, 59, 53
  • CMYK0, 6, 9, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 59, 53)
  • HSL16°, 17%, 25%
  • HSL Precise16.364°, 17.188%, 25.098%
  • HSV16°, 29%, 29%
  • HSB16°, 29%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.231, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.231, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.231, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4B3B35
  • DECIMAL ID4930357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers36 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01