Information about #40332C color

#40332C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40332C falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 51, 44) — 25.1% red, 20% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #40332C 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 Slugger (#42342B). Slightly further away sit Marbaroda (#3D312D) and Lignite (#423429).

The recipe behind #40332C is rgb(64, 51, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40332C: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#40332C color variations

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#40332C 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 #40332C

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

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Blackwood color link
Blackwood

#3F372E

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40332C
  • RGB64, 51, 44
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 51, 44)
  • HSL21°, 19%, 21%
  • HSL Precise21°, 18.519%, 21.176%
  • HSV21°, 31%, 25%
  • HSB21°, 31%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.200, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.200, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.200, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40332C
  • DECIMAL ID4207404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01