Information about #46372A color

#46372A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46372A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 55, 42) — 27.5% red, 21.6% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 11 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#46372A presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Woodburn (#463629). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Rum (#45362B) and Tobago (#44362D).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 55, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46372A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#46372A color variations

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#46372A 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 #46372A

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

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46372A
  • RGB70, 55, 42
  • CMYK0, 6, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 55, 42)
  • HSL28°, 25%, 22%
  • HSL Precise27.857°, 25%, 21.961%
  • HSV28°, 40%, 27%
  • HSB28°, 40%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.216, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.216, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.216, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46372A
  • DECIMAL ID4601642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01