Information about #4C2415 color

#4C2415 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C2415 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 36, 21) (29.8% red, 14.1% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 22 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #4C2415 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Short Black (#42231B) and Deep Oak (#412010).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 36, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C2415 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #4C2415 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C2415 color variations

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#4C2415 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 #4C2415

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C2415
  • RGB76, 36, 21
  • CMYK0, 16, 22, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 36, 21)
  • HSL16°, 57%, 19%
  • HSL Precise16.364°, 56.701%, 19.02%
  • HSV16°, 72%, 30%
  • HSB16°, 72%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.141, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.141, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.141, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C2415
  • DECIMAL ID4989973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01