Information about #40101F color

#40101F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40101F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 16, 31) (25.1% red, 6.3% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 13 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #40101F leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ravishing (#401A22) and Spitfire (#381921).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(64, 16, 31)), which gives #40101F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40101F: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #40101F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#40101F color variations

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

#40101F 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 #40101F

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

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40101F
  • RGB64, 16, 31
  • CMYK0, 19, 13, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 16, 31)
  • HSL341°, 60%, 16%
  • HSL Precise341.25°, 60%, 15.686%
  • HSV341°, 75%, 25%
  • HSB341°, 75%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.063, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.063, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.063, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40101F
  • DECIMAL ID4198431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01