Information about #46072A color

#46072A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46072A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 7, 42) (27.5% red, 2.7% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 11 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #46072A reads as a energetic, saturated romantic rose and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Plum (#3F012C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aubergine (#3D0734) and Toledo (#3A0020).

The recipe behind #46072A is rgb(70, 7, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #46072A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #46072A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46072A color variations

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

#46072A 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 #46072A

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

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46072A
  • RGB70, 7, 42
  • CMYK0, 25, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 7, 42)
  • HSL327°, 82%, 15%
  • HSL Precise326.667°, 81.818%, 15.098%
  • HSV327°, 90%, 27%
  • HSB327°, 90%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.027, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.027, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.027, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46072A
  • DECIMAL ID4589354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01