Information about #4E453B color

#4E453B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4E453B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(78, 69, 59) — 30.6% red, 27.1% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4E453B is a softly toned warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nest Egg (#4D453A). Slightly further away sit Double Oilskin (#50453A) and Space Shuttle (#4B433B).

The recipe behind #4E453B is rgb(78, 69, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4E453B: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), 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.

#4E453B color variations

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#4E453B 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 #4E453B

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

Nest Egg color link
Nest Egg

#4D453A

Earth Black color link
Earth Black

#49433B

Rambler color link
Rambler

#53473D

Double Mondo color link
Double Mondo

#4A4237

Paco color link
Paco

#4F4037

Tomahawk color link
Tomahawk

#524340

Crater Brown color link
Crater Brown

#4D3E3C

Half Barista color link
Half Barista

#513F3F

Felix color link
Felix

#534541

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4E453B
  • RGB78, 69, 59
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 69
  • CSSrgb(78, 69, 59)
  • HSL32°, 14%, 27%
  • HSL Precise31.579°, 13.869%, 26.863%
  • HSV32°, 24%, 31%
  • HSB32°, 24%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.306, 0.271, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.306, 0.271, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.306, 0.271, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID4E453B
  • DECIMAL ID5129531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01