Information about #460217 color

#460217 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #460217 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 2, 23) (27.5% red, 0.8% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 18 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength pink-red rose, #460217 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marcels Burgundy (#4D0211). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Brown (#3F000F) and Castro (#52001F).

The recipe behind #460217 is rgb(70, 2, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #460217: 16.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #460217 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#460217 color variations

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

#460217 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 #460217

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

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Deep Crimson color link
Deep Crimson

#590016

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#460217
  • RGB70, 2, 23
  • CMYK0, 27, 18, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 2, 23)
  • HSL341°, 94%, 14%
  • HSL Precise341.471°, 94.444%, 14.118%
  • HSV341°, 97%, 27%
  • HSB341°, 97%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.008, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.008, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.008, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID460217
  • DECIMAL ID4588055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01