Information about #462526 color

#462526 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462526 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 37, 38) (27.5% red, 14.5% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 13 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#462526 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Contraband (#462429). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Digeridoo (#452924) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

The recipe behind #462526 is rgb(70, 37, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #462526 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #462526 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462526 color variations

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

#462526 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#462526 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#462526 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#462526 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#462526 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
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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
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#253746
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#254634
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#254645
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#342546
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Nearest named colors to #462526

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

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

#462526 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462526
  • RGB70, 37, 38
  • CMYK0, 13, 13, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 37, 38)
  • HSL358°, 31%, 21%
  • HSL Precise358.182°, 30.841%, 20.98%
  • HSV358°, 47%, 27%
  • HSB358°, 47%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.145, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.145, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.145, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462526
  • DECIMAL ID4597030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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