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Information about #402417 color

#402417 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#402417 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 36, 23) — 25.1% red, 14.1% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 16 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #402417 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Short Black (#42231B). Slightly further away sit Brown Pod (#3C241B) and Deep Oak (#412010).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 36, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #402417: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #402417 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#402417 color variations

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

#402417 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 #402417

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

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Black Kite color link
Black Kite

#351E1C

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402417
  • RGB64, 36, 23
  • CMYK0, 11, 16, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 36, 23)
  • HSL19°, 47%, 17%
  • HSL Precise19.024°, 47.126%, 17.059%
  • HSV19°, 64%, 25%
  • HSB19°, 64%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.141, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.141, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.141, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402417
  • DECIMAL ID4203543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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