Information about #402A25 color

#402A25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#402A25 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 42, 37) — 25.1% red, 16.5% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 11 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#402A25 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Digeridoo (#452924). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Chocolate (#3D2622) and Nala (#412F28).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 42, 37) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#402A25 color variations

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

#402A25 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 #402A25

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

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402A25
  • RGB64, 42, 37
  • CMYK0, 9, 11, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 42, 37)
  • HSL11°, 27%, 20%
  • HSL Precise11.111°, 26.733%, 19.804%
  • HSV11°, 42%, 25%
  • HSB11°, 42%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.165, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.165, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.165, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402A25
  • DECIMAL ID4205093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01