Information about #460C1C color

#460C1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #460C1C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 12, 28) (27.5% red, 4.7% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 16 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#460C1C presents itself as a strongly colored romantic rose — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maroon Oak (#520C17). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421) and Dark Sienna (#3C1414).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 12, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #460C1C: 15.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #460C1C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#460C1C color variations

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

#460C1C 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 #460C1C

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

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Dark Scarlet color link
Dark Scarlet

#560319

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#460C1C
  • RGB70, 12, 28
  • CMYK0, 23, 16, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 12, 28)
  • HSL343°, 71%, 16%
  • HSL Precise343.448°, 70.732%, 16.078%
  • HSV343°, 83%, 27%
  • HSB343°, 83%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.047, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.047, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.047, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID460C1C
  • DECIMAL ID4590620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01