Information about #46302A color

#46302A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46302A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 48, 42) — 27.5% red, 18.8% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#46302A 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 practically indistinguishable from Dark Ginger (#473029). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Coffee (#47312B) and Mission Brown (#443028).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 48, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46302A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (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. No one has named #46302A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#46302A color variations

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

#46302A 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 #46302A

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

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46302A
  • RGB70, 48, 42
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 48, 42)
  • HSL13°, 25%, 22%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 25%, 21.961%
  • HSV13°, 40%, 27%
  • HSB13°, 40%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.188, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.188, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.188, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46302A
  • DECIMAL ID4599850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01