Information about #4C3700 color

#4C3700 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4C3700 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(76, 55, 0) — 29.8% red, 21.6% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 30 / 70. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#4C3700 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Deep Gamboge (#593800). Slightly further away sit Pineapple (#563C0D) and Bronzetone (#4D400F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(76, 55, 0)), which gives #4C3700 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #4C3700: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #4C3700 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#4C3700 color variations

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#4C3700 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 #4C3700

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

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C3700
  • RGB76, 55, 0
  • CMYK0, 8, 30, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 55, 0)
  • HSL43°, 100%, 15%
  • HSL Precise43.421°, 100%, 14.902%
  • HSV43°, 100%, 30%
  • HSB43°, 100%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.216, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.216, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.216, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C3700
  • DECIMAL ID4994816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01