Information about #452626 color

#452626 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#452626 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 38, 38) — 27.1% red, 14.9% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#452626 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Digeridoo (#452924). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Contraband (#462429) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 38, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #452626: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #452626 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#452626 color variations

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

#452626 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 #452626

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

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#452626
  • RGB69, 38, 38
  • CMYK0, 12, 12, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 38, 38)
  • HSL0°, 29%, 21%
  • HSL Precise0°, 28.972%, 20.98%
  • HSV0°, 45%, 27%
  • HSB0°, 45%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.149, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.149, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.149, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID452626
  • DECIMAL ID4531750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01