Information about #461A16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #461A16 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(70, 26, 22) — 27.5% red, 10.2% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 19 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#461A16 is a clearly saturated earthy red 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 a hair away from Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Oak (#412010) and Short Black (#42231B).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 26, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #461A16 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #461A16 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#461A16 color variations

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#461A16 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 #461A16

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

#461A16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#461A16
  • RGB70, 26, 22
  • CMYK0, 17, 19, 73
  • HSL5°, 52%, 18%
  • HSL Precise5°, 52.174%, 18.039%
  • HSV5°, 69%, 27%
  • HSB5°, 69%, 27%
  • HEX ID461A16
  • DECIMAL ID4594198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
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