Information about #421201 color

#421201 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#421201 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 18, 1) — 25.9% red, 7.1% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 25 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#421201 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rebel (#3C1206). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Black Bean (#3D0C02) and American Bronze (#391802).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 18, 1)), which gives #421201 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #421201: 15.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #421201 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#421201 color variations

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

#421201 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 #421201

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

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Burnt Maroon color link
Burnt Maroon

#420303

Deep Brown color link
Deep Brown

#410200

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Dried Blood color link
Dried Blood

#4B0101

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Dark Maroon color link
Dark Maroon

#3C0008

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#421201
  • RGB66, 18, 1
  • CMYK0, 19, 25, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 18, 1)
  • HSL16°, 97%, 13%
  • HSL Precise15.692°, 97.015%, 13.137%
  • HSV16°, 98%, 26%
  • HSB16°, 98%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.071, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.071, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.071, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID421201
  • DECIMAL ID4329985
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01