Information about #402A2B color

#402A2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #402A2B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 42, 43) — 25.1% red, 16.5% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 8 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#402A2B presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Havana (#3B2B2C). Slightly further away sit Nala (#412F28) and Bark (#3E2F28).

The recipe behind #402A2B is rgb(64, 42, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #402A2B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#402A2B color variations

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

#402A2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DFCECF

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White

#FFFFFF

#402A2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#332122

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#26191A

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#191011

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#0C0808

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Black

#000000

#402A2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4F383A

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#5D4849

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#756B6C

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Grey

#808080

#402A2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#403B2A

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#40322A

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#402A34

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#402A3D

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#3B2A40

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#402A2B 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
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#2A4140
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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
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#2A3741
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#2A4134
#2A4134

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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
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#412A37
#412A37

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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
#402A2B
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#2B412A
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#2A2B41
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#41402A
#41402A

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#2A4140
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#2A2B41
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#37412A
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#2A4140
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#342A41
#342A41

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Nearest named colors to #402A2B

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

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Double Barista color link
Double Barista

#392C2A

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Filmpro Burnt Umber color link
Filmpro Burnt Umber

#3A302C

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

#402A2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402A2B
  • RGB64, 42, 43
  • CMYK0, 9, 8, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 42, 43)
  • HSL357°, 21%, 21%
  • HSL Precise357.273°, 20.755%, 20.784%
  • HSV357°, 34%, 25%
  • HSB357°, 34%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.165, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.165, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.165, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402A2B
  • DECIMAL ID4205099
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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