Information about #462900 color

#462900 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #462900 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 41, 0) — 27.5% red, 16.1% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 27 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #462900 leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 a near neighbor of Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Oak (#412010) and Cioccolato (#55280C).

The recipe behind #462900 is rgb(70, 41, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #462900 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #462900 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#462900 color variations

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#462900 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 #462900

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

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#462900
  • RGB70, 41, 0
  • CMYK0, 11, 27, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 41, 0)
  • HSL35°, 100%, 14%
  • HSL Precise35.143°, 100%, 13.725%
  • HSV35°, 100%, 27%
  • HSB35°, 100%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.161, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.161, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.161, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID462900
  • DECIMAL ID4598016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01