Information about #4B2A12 color

#4B2A12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#4B2A12 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(75, 42, 18) — 29.4% red, 16.5% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 22 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #4B2A12 stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 just a few steps away from Cioccolato (#55280C). Slightly further away sit Deep Oak (#412010) and Short Black (#42231B).

The recipe behind #4B2A12 is rgb(75, 42, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #4B2A12 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4B2A12 color variations

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

#4B2A12 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 #4B2A12

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

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4B2A12
  • RGB75, 42, 18
  • CMYK0, 13, 22, 71
  • CSSrgb(75, 42, 18)
  • HSL25°, 61%, 18%
  • HSL Precise25.263°, 61.29%, 18.235%
  • HSV25°, 76%, 29%
  • HSB25°, 76%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.294, 0.165, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.294, 0.165, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.294, 0.165, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4B2A12
  • DECIMAL ID4925970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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