Information about #4A2716 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4A2716 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(74, 39, 22) — 29% red, 15.3% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 20 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4A2716 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and carries a shadowy depth. 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 a near neighbor of Short Black (#42231B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Rialto (#4C2322).

The recipe behind #4A2716 is rgb(74, 39, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4A2716 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4A2716 color variations

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#4A2716 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 #4A2716

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

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4A2716
  • RGB74, 39, 22
  • CMYK0, 14, 20, 71
  • HSL20°, 54%, 19%
  • HSL Precise19.615°, 54.167%, 18.824%
  • HSV20°, 70%, 29%
  • HSB20°, 70%, 29%
  • HEX ID4A2716
  • DECIMAL ID4859670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
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