Information about #463938 color

#463938 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #463938 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(70, 57, 56) (27.5% red, 22.4% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #463938 leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 practically indistinguishable from Barista (#453837). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Afficionado (#453638) and Rattlesnake (#463835).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 57, 56) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #463938 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#463938 color variations

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#463938 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 #463938

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

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Kina Brown color link
Kina Brown

#433D38

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#463938
  • RGB70, 57, 56
  • CMYK0, 5, 5, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 57, 56)
  • HSL4°, 11%, 25%
  • HSL Precise4.286°, 11.111%, 24.706%
  • HSV4°, 20%, 27%
  • HSB4°, 20%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.224, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.224, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.224, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID463938
  • DECIMAL ID4602168
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01