Information about #462F11 color

#462F11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462F11 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 47, 17) — 27.5% red, 18.4% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 21 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #462F11 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iroko (#433120) and Deep Oak (#412010).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(70, 47, 17)), which gives #462F11 its character. If you plan to put text on a #462F11 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #462F11 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#462F11 color variations

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

#462F11 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 #462F11

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

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462F11
  • RGB70, 47, 17
  • CMYK0, 9, 21, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 47, 17)
  • HSL34°, 61%, 17%
  • HSL Precise33.962°, 60.92%, 17.059%
  • HSV34°, 76%, 27%
  • HSB34°, 76%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.184, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.184, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.184, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462F11
  • DECIMAL ID4599569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01