Information about #462B2B color

#462B2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462B2B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 43, 43) — 27.5% red, 16.9% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 11 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #462B2B reads as a gently muted warm red and 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 Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A). Slightly further away sit Dark Ginger (#473029) and Tempo (#462B31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(70, 43, 43)), which gives #462B2B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #462B2B: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #462B2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462B2B color variations

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

#462B2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#462B2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#462B2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#462B2B 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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#462B2B 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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#2B3846
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#2B4638
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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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#2B462B
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#2B2B46
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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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#46462B
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#2B4646
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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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#38462B
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#2B4646
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#382B46
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Nearest named colors to #462B2B

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

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

#462B2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462B2B
  • RGB70, 43, 43
  • CMYK0, 11, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 43, 43)
  • HSL0°, 24%, 22%
  • HSL Precise0°, 23.894%, 22.157%
  • HSV0°, 39%, 27%
  • HSB0°, 39%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.169, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.169, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.169, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462B2B
  • DECIMAL ID4598571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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