Information about #46202C color

#46202C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46202C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 32, 44) — 27.5% red, 12.5% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 10 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced rose, #46202C carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Red Earth (#462028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Contraband (#462429) and Fake Purple (#43242A).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 32, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #46202C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #46202C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#46202C color variations

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

#46202C 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 #46202C

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

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46202C
  • RGB70, 32, 44
  • CMYK0, 15, 10, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 32, 44)
  • HSL341°, 37%, 20%
  • HSL Precise341.053°, 37.255%, 20%
  • HSV341°, 54%, 27%
  • HSB341°, 54%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.125, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.125, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.125, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46202C
  • DECIMAL ID4595756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01