#4b3500

Color #4b3500

A vivid, highly saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Saddle Brown #8b4513 · ΔE 26.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-950 #432004 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4b3500

RGB

rgb(75, 53, 0)

HSL

hsl(42.4, 100%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.4, 100%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 100%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(23.81, 4.82, 33.04)

LCH

lch(23.81, 33.39, 81.7)

OKLCH

oklch(34.5%, 0.071, 82.79)

HWB

hwb(42.4, 0%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00164b

Analogous

#4b0f00

#4b3500

#3b4b00

Triadic

#4b3500

#004b35

#35004b

Split-complementary

#4b3500

#003b4b

#0f004b

Tetradic

#4b3500

#164b00

#00164b

#35004b

Square

#4b3500

#004b0f

#00164b

#4b003b

Shades

Color #4b3500 mixed toward black.

#3e2c00

#322300

#251a00

#191200

#0c0900

Tints

Color #4b3500 mixed toward white.

#936800

#dc9b00

#ffbf25

#ffd46e

#ffeab6

Tones

Color #4b3500 mixed toward gray.

#453206

#3e300c

#382d13

#322b19

#2c281f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.81:1

White text reads better on this background (11.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#434217 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#44451b · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#4a2123 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#393939 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b3500;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b3500]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#4b3500 (#4b3500) is rgb(75, 53, 0) in RGB.

No, #4b3500 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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