Information about #4C2A1E color

#4C2A1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #4C2A1E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 42, 30) — 29.8% red, 16.5% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 18 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4C2A1E reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sofisticata (#4E2D21). Slightly further away sit Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Hinau (#482A25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 42, 30)), which gives #4C2A1E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C2A1E: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), 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.

#4C2A1E color variations

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

#4C2A1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#4C2A1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3D2218

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Black

#000000

#4C2A1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#68493D

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Grey

#808080

#4C2A1E 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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#4C1E24

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#4C2A1E 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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#1F404D
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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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#1F294D
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#1F4D42
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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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#4D1F29
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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
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#1F4D2B
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#2B1F4D
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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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#404D1F
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#2B1F4D
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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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#294D1F
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#1F404D
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#421F4D
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Nearest named colors to #4C2A1E

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Boiled Red Bean Brown color link
Boiled Red Bean Brown

#542D24

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

#4C2A1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C2A1E
  • RGB76, 42, 30
  • CMYK0, 13, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 42, 30)
  • HSL16°, 43%, 21%
  • HSL Precise15.652°, 43.396%, 20.784%
  • HSV16°, 61%, 30%
  • HSB16°, 61%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.165, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.165, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.165, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C2A1E
  • DECIMAL ID4991518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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