Information about #4C250E color

#4C250E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #4C250E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(76, 37, 14) (29.8% red, 14.5% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 24 / 70 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#4C250E is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cioccolato (#55280C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Oak (#412010) and Seal Brown (#59260B).

In RGB terms — rgb(76, 37, 14) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #4C250E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #4C250E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#4C250E color variations

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#4C250E 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 #4C250E

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

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#4C250E
  • RGB76, 37, 14
  • CMYK0, 15, 24, 70
  • CSSrgb(76, 37, 14)
  • HSL22°, 69%, 18%
  • HSL Precise22.258°, 68.889%, 17.647%
  • HSV22°, 82%, 30%
  • HSB22°, 82%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.298, 0.145, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.298, 0.145, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.298, 0.145, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID4C250E
  • DECIMAL ID4990222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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