Information about #460E0C color

#460E0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #460E0C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 14, 12) — 27.5% red, 5.5% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 23 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #460E0C reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bulgarian Rose (#480607). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Puce (#4E1609) and Rebel (#3C1206).

The recipe behind #460E0C is rgb(70, 14, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #460E0C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #460E0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#460E0C color variations

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

#460E0C 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 #460E0C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#460E0C
  • RGB70, 14, 12
  • CMYK0, 22, 23, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 14, 12)
  • HSL2°, 71%, 16%
  • HSL Precise2.069°, 70.732%, 16.078%
  • HSV2°, 83%, 27%
  • HSB2°, 83%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.055, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.055, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.055, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID460E0C
  • DECIMAL ID4591116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01