#452411 Color
#452411 is rgb(69, 36, 17) in RGB, hsl(22, 60%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 75%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#452411rgb(69, 36, 17)hsl(22, 60%, 17%)hsv(22, 75%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 75%, 73%)oklch(30% 0.058 49.1)lab(18.47% 14.67 19.48)lch(18.47% 24.39 53.03)What #452411 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #452411, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#452411 Channel Values
How #452411 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 69 · G 36 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 60% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 75% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 75% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.88:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #452411 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #452411
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #452411; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #452411
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #452411 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#452411#2C2C11#372911#32320E#3A2D0F#462222#46231C#2C2C2CUsing #452411 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-452411: #452411;background-color: #452411;colors: { 'color-452411': '#452411' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.141, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_452411">#452411</color>fill="#452411"More Brown Colors
#452411 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#452411 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #452411?
#452411 is a darkest brown — rgb(69, 36, 17) in RGB and hsl(22, 60%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Brown (CMY) (#4B3621), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.77.
What is the RGB value of #452411?
#452411 is rgb(69, 36, 17) — red 69, green 36, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #452411?
#452411 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 75%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #452411 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #452411 scores 13.88:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #452411 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #452411 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 30.59, which is a different colour altogether.
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