Information about #462F37 color

#462F37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #462F37 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 47, 55) (27.5% red, 18.4% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 6 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained romantic rose, #462F37 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barossa (#452E39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Night Owl (#483335) and Urban Legend (#42333A).

The recipe behind #462F37 is rgb(70, 47, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #462F37: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #462F37 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#462F37 color variations

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

#462F37 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 #462F37

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

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462F37
  • RGB70, 47, 55
  • CMYK0, 9, 6, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 47, 55)
  • HSL339°, 20%, 23%
  • HSL Precise339.13°, 19.658%, 22.941%
  • HSV339°, 33%, 27%
  • HSB339°, 33%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.184, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.184, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.184, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462F37
  • DECIMAL ID4599607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01