Information about #462B3E color

#462B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#462B3E falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 43, 62) — 27.5% red, 16.9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 3 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#462B3E presents itself as a calm, restrained romantic rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Barossa (#452E39). Nearby in the Register you will also find RockrJen (#4C313E) and Urban Legend (#42333A).

The recipe behind #462B3E is rgb(70, 43, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #462B3E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462B3E color variations

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#462B3E 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 #462B3E

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462B3E
  • RGB70, 43, 62
  • CMYK0, 11, 3, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 43, 62)
  • HSL318°, 24%, 22%
  • HSL Precise317.778°, 23.894%, 22.157%
  • HSV318°, 39%, 27%
  • HSB318°, 39%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.169, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.169, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.169, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462B3E
  • DECIMAL ID4598590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01