Information about #461E15 color

#461E15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#461E15 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 30, 21) — 27.5% red, 11.8% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 19 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #461E15 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 Deep Oak (#412010). Slightly further away sit Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Short Black (#42231B).

The recipe behind #461E15 is rgb(70, 30, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #461E15: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 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.

#461E15 color variations

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

#461E15 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 #461E15

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

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#461E15
  • RGB70, 30, 21
  • CMYK0, 16, 19, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 30, 21)
  • HSL11°, 54%, 18%
  • HSL Precise11.02°, 53.846%, 17.843%
  • HSV11°, 70%, 27%
  • HSB11°, 70%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.118, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.118, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.118, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID461E15
  • DECIMAL ID4595221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01