Information about #45342F color

#45342F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#45342F falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 52, 47) — 27.1% red, 20.4% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#45342F is a softly toned warm red that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cedar (#463430). Slightly further away sit Tobago (#44362D) and Stingray (#453533).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(69, 52, 47)), which gives #45342F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #45342F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#45342F color variations

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

#45342F 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 #45342F

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

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#45342F
  • RGB69, 52, 47
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 52, 47)
  • HSL14°, 19%, 23%
  • HSL Precise13.636°, 18.966%, 22.745%
  • HSV14°, 32%, 27%
  • HSB14°, 32%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.204, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.204, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.204, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID45342F
  • DECIMAL ID4535343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01