Information about #453733 color

#453733 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #453733 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 55, 51) — 27.1% red, 21.6% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#453733 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Felix (#453732). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stingray (#453533) and Rattlesnake (#463835).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(69, 55, 51)), which gives #453733 its character. If you plan to put text on a #453733 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. 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.

#453733 color variations

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

#453733 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 #453733

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

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453733
  • RGB69, 55, 51
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 55, 51)
  • HSL13°, 15%, 24%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 15%, 23.529%
  • HSV13°, 26%, 27%
  • HSB13°, 26%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.216, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.216, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.216, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID453733
  • DECIMAL ID4536115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01