Information about #4C2A1B color

#4C2A1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C2A1B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 42, 27) — 29.8% red, 16.5% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 19 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #4C2A1B 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 a hair away from Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Scoria (#532620).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 42, 27)), which gives #4C2A1B its character. If you plan to put text on a #4C2A1B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — 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.

#4C2A1B color variations

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

#4C2A1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4C2A1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3C2015

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#2D180F

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#0F0805

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Black

#000000

#4C2A1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5B3828

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#69483A

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#7A6B65

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Grey

#808080

#4C2A1B 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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#4B3C1A

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#4B1A1F

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#4C2A1B 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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#1B3D4B
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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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#1B244B
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#1B4B42
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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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#4B1B24
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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
#4C2A1B
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#1B4B29
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#291B4B
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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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#3D4B1B
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#1B3D4B
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#291B4B
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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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#244B1B
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#1B3D4B
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#421B4B
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Nearest named colors to #4C2A1B

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

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

#4C2A1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C2A1B
  • RGB76, 42, 27
  • CMYK0, 13, 19, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 42, 27)
  • HSL18°, 48%, 20%
  • HSL Precise18.367°, 47.573%, 20.196%
  • HSV18°, 64%, 30%
  • HSB18°, 64%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.165, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.165, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.165, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C2A1B
  • DECIMAL ID4991515
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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