Information about #46342A color

#46342A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #46342A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(70, 52, 42) — 27.5% red, 20.4% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 11 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #46342A stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Woodburn (#463629). Slightly further away sit Dark Rum (#45362B) and Rich Coffee (#47312B).

In RGB terms — rgb(70, 52, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #46342A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#46342A color variations

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

#46342A 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 #46342A

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

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#46342A
  • RGB70, 52, 42
  • CMYK0, 7, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(70, 52, 42)
  • HSL21°, 25%, 22%
  • HSL Precise21.429°, 25%, 21.961%
  • HSV21°, 40%, 27%
  • HSB21°, 40%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.275, 0.204, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.275, 0.204, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.275, 0.204, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID46342A
  • DECIMAL ID4600874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01