Information about #452B2A color

#452B2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #452B2A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 43, 42) — 27.1% red, 16.9% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 11 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#452B2A presents itself as a calm, restrained earthy red — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mission Brown (#443028) and Dark Ginger (#473029).

The recipe behind #452B2A is rgb(69, 43, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #452B2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #452B2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#452B2A color variations

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

#452B2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#452B2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#372222

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#291A19

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#1B1111

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Black

#000000

#452B2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#604948

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Grey

#808080

#452B2A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#45412A

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#452A34

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#452A3F

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#412A45

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#452B2A 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
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#2B4546
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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
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#2B3746
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#2B4639
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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
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#462B37
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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
#452B2A
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#2B462C
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#2C2B46
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#45462B
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#2B4546
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#2C2B46
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#37462B
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#2B4546
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#392B46
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Nearest named colors to #452B2A

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

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

#452B2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#452B2A
  • RGB69, 43, 42
  • CMYK0, 10, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 43, 42)
  • HSL2°, 24%, 22%
  • HSL Precise2.222°, 24.324%, 21.765%
  • HSV2°, 39%, 27%
  • HSB2°, 39%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.169, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.169, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.169, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID452B2A
  • DECIMAL ID4533034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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