Information about #402D12 color

#402D12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#402D12 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 45, 18) — 25.1% red, 17.6% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 18 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#402D12 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — 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 a hair away from Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Slightly further away sit Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E) and Pullman Green (#3B331C).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 45, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.1:1 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. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #402D12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#402D12 color variations

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

#402D12 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 #402D12

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

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

Cocoa Brown color link
Cocoa Brown

#35281E

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

#402D12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402D12
  • RGB64, 45, 18
  • CMYK0, 7, 18, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 45, 18)
  • HSL35°, 56%, 16%
  • HSL Precise35.217°, 56.098%, 16.078%
  • HSV35°, 72%, 25%
  • HSB35°, 72%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.176, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.176, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.176, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402D12
  • DECIMAL ID4205842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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