Information about #42142F color

#42142F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42142F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 20, 47) — 25.9% red, 7.8% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 7 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42142F is a confidently colored rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackberry (#43182F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Conundrum (#3C202C) and Ravishing (#401A22).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 20, 47)), which gives #42142F its character. If you plan to put text on a #42142F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. 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.

#42142F color variations

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

#42142F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42142F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42142F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42142F 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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#42142F 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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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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#14423E
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#184214
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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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#3E1442
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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
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#2F4214
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#142F42
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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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#422814
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#142F42
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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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#423E14
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#144228
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#141842
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Nearest named colors to #42142F

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

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Chocolate Kisses color link
Chocolate Kisses

#3C1421

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

#42142F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#42142F color image #42142F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42142F
  • RGB66, 20, 47
  • CMYK0, 18, 7, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 20, 47)
  • HSL325°, 53%, 17%
  • HSL Precise324.783°, 53.488%, 16.863%
  • HSV325°, 70%, 26%
  • HSB325°, 70%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.078, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.078, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.078, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42142F
  • DECIMAL ID4330543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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