Information about #4E4231 color

#4E4231 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E4231 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 66, 49) — 30.6% red, 25.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E4231 is a softly toned amber-leaning orange that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Bronze (#51412D). Slightly further away sit Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30) and Ash Brown (#493F2F).

The recipe behind #4E4231 is rgb(78, 66, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E4231: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — 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.

#4E4231 color variations

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

#4E4231 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Quarter Sandspit Brown

#E1DACF
White

#FFFFFF

#4E4231 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F271D

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Black

#000000

#4E4231 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#655B4C

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Grey

#808080

#4E4231 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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#4E4231 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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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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#34314E
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#314C4E
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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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Waiouru

#4C4E31

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#4E3431
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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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#314E42
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#42314E
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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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#3D4E31
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#313D4E
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#42314E
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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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#313D4E
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#4E314C
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Nearest named colors to #4E4231

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

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Royal Brown color link
Royal Brown

#523B35

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

#4E4231 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E4231
  • RGB78, 66, 49
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 66, 49)
  • HSL35°, 23%, 25%
  • HSL Precise35.172°, 22.835%, 24.902%
  • HSV35°, 37%, 31%
  • HSB35°, 37%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.259, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.259, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.259, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4E4231
  • DECIMAL ID5128753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers41 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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