Information about #4C301A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#4C301A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(76, 48, 26) — 29.8% red, 18.8% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 20 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #4C301A reads as a confidently colored orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indian Tan (#4F301F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sofisticata (#4E2D21) and Brown Bramble (#53331E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 48, 26)), which gives #4C301A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C301A: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:70) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #4C301A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#4C301A color variations

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#4C301A 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 #4C301A

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

#4C301A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C301A
  • RGB76, 48, 26
  • CMYK0, 11, 20, 70
  • HSL26°, 49%, 20%
  • HSL Precise26.4°, 49.02%, 20%
  • HSV26°, 66%, 30%
  • HSB26°, 66%, 30%
  • HEX ID4C301A
  • DECIMAL ID4993050
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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