Information about #40342B color

#40342B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40342B falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(64, 52, 43) — 25.1% red, 20.4% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted orange, #40342B carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Slugger (#42342B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lignite (#423429) and Triple Mondo (#40372A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(64, 52, 43)), which gives #40342B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. 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.

#40342B color variations

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

#40342B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#40342B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#261F19

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Black

#000000

#40342B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#40342B 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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#40342B 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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#2B3740
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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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#2B2C40
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#2B403F
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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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#402B2C
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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
#40342B
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#2B4034
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#342B40
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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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#37402B
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#2B3740
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#342B40
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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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#2C402B
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#2B3740
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#3F2B40
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Nearest named colors to #40342B

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

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Blackwood color link
Blackwood

#3F372E

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Thousand Year Old Brown color link
Thousand Year Old Brown

#3B3429

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

#40342B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#40342B color image #40342B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#40342B color image #40342B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40342B
  • RGB64, 52, 43
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 52, 43)
  • HSL26°, 20%, 21%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 19.626%, 20.98%
  • HSV26°, 33%, 25%
  • HSB26°, 33%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.204, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.204, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.204, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40342B
  • DECIMAL ID4207659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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