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Information about #452828 color

#452828 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #452828 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(69, 40, 40) (27.1% red, 15.7% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#452828 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 Digeridoo (#452924). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Contraband (#462429) and Hinau (#482A25).

In RGB terms — rgb(69, 40, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #452828 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#452828 color variations

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

#452828 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 #452828

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#452828
  • RGB69, 40, 40
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 40, 40)
  • HSL0°, 27%, 21%
  • HSL Precise0°, 26.606%, 21.373%
  • HSV0°, 42%, 27%
  • HSB0°, 42%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.157, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.157, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.157, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID452828
  • DECIMAL ID4532264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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