Information about #420C24 color

#420C24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#420C24 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 12, 36) — 25.9% red, 4.7% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 12 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#420C24 presents itself as a strongly colored romantic rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chocolate Kisses (#3C1421). Slightly further away sit Dark Plum (#3F012C) and Ravishing (#401A22).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 12, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #420C24: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — 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.

#420C24 color variations

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#420C24 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 #420C24

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

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Castro color link
Castro

#52001F

#420C24 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#420C24
  • RGB66, 12, 36
  • CMYK0, 21, 12, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 12, 36)
  • HSL333°, 69%, 15%
  • HSL Precise333.333°, 69.231%, 15.294%
  • HSV333°, 82%, 26%
  • HSB333°, 82%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.047, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.047, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.047, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID420C24
  • DECIMAL ID4328484
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01