Information about #453C27 color

#453C27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#453C27 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 60, 39) — 27.1% red, 23.5% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #453C27 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Madras (#473E23). Slightly further away sit Woodrush (#45402B) and Woodburn (#463629).

The recipe behind #453C27 is rgb(69, 60, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #453C27: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #453C27 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#453C27 color variations

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

#453C27 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 #453C27

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

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453C27
  • RGB69, 60, 39
  • CMYK0, 4, 12, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 60, 39)
  • HSL42°, 28%, 21%
  • HSL Precise42°, 27.778%, 21.176%
  • HSV42°, 43%, 27%
  • HSB42°, 43%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.235, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.235, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.235, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID453C27
  • DECIMAL ID4537383
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01