Information about #453D2B color

#453D2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#453D2B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(69, 61, 43) — 27.1% red, 23.9% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 10 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #453D2B reads as a gently muted orange and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Woodrush (#45402B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flirtatious Indigo Tea (#473F2D) and Suburban (#48402C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(69, 61, 43)), which gives #453D2B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#453D2B color variations

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#453D2B 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 #453D2B

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

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#453D2B
  • RGB69, 61, 43
  • CMYK0, 3, 10, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 61, 43)
  • HSL42°, 23%, 22%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 23.214%, 21.961%
  • HSV42°, 38%, 27%
  • HSB42°, 38%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.239, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.239, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.239, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID453D2B
  • DECIMAL ID4537643
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01