Information about #420516 color

#420516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #420516 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 5, 22) (25.9% red, 2% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 17 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#420516 presents itself as a maximally vivid rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Brown (#3F000F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marcels Burgundy (#4D0211) and Toledo (#3A0020).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 5, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #420516 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #420516 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#420516 color variations

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

#420516 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 #420516

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#420516
  • RGB66, 5, 22
  • CMYK0, 24, 17, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 5, 22)
  • HSL343°, 86%, 14%
  • HSL Precise343.279°, 85.915%, 13.922%
  • HSV343°, 92%, 26%
  • HSB343°, 92%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.020, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.020, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.020, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID420516
  • DECIMAL ID4326678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01