Information about #46161C color

#46161C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#46161C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 22, 28) — 27.5% red, 8.6% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #46161C 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 Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Slightly further away sit Ravishing (#401A22) and Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421).

The recipe behind #46161C is rgb(70, 22, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #46161C: 15.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. 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.

#46161C color variations

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#46161C 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 #46161C

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46161C
  • RGB70, 22, 28
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 22, 28)
  • HSL353°, 52%, 18%
  • HSL Precise352.5°, 52.174%, 18.039%
  • HSV353°, 69%, 27%
  • HSB353°, 69%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.086, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.086, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.086, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46161C
  • DECIMAL ID4593180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01