Information about #46212F color

#46212F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46212F is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 33, 47) (27.5% red, 12.9% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 9 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #46212F reads as a softly balanced rose and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fake Purple (#43242A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Contraband (#462429) and Red Earth (#462028).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 33, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #46212F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46212F color variations

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

#46212F 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 #46212F

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

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Zibibbo color link
Zibibbo

#51242B

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46212F
  • RGB70, 33, 47
  • CMYK0, 15, 9, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 33, 47)
  • HSL337°, 36%, 20%
  • HSL Precise337.297°, 35.922%, 20.196%
  • HSV337°, 53%, 27%
  • HSB337°, 53%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.129, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.129, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.129, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46212F
  • DECIMAL ID4596015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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