Information about #4C3E1D color

#4C3E1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C3E1D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 62, 29) — 29.8% red, 24.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 18 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #4C3E1D stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rimutaka (#4B3C23). Slightly further away sit Madras (#473E23) and Cafe Noir (#4B3621).

The recipe behind #4C3E1D is rgb(76, 62, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4C3E1D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C3E1D color variations

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#4C3E1D 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 #4C3E1D

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Kakadu color link
Kakadu

#554123

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C3E1D
  • RGB76, 62, 29
  • CMYK0, 5, 18, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 62, 29)
  • HSL42°, 45%, 21%
  • HSL Precise42.128°, 44.762%, 20.588%
  • HSV42°, 62%, 30%
  • HSB42°, 62%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.243, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.243, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.243, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C3E1D
  • DECIMAL ID4996637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01