Information about #421A21 color

#421A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #421A21 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 26, 33) (25.9% red, 10.2% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 13 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#421A21 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one 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 almost identical to Ravishing (#401A22). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Jumpstart (#3E2025).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 26, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #421A21 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (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. No one has named #421A21 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#421A21 color variations

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#421A21 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 #421A21

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

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Spitfire color link
Spitfire

#381921

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#421A21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#421A21
  • RGB66, 26, 33
  • CMYK0, 16, 13, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 26, 33)
  • HSL350°, 43%, 18%
  • HSL Precise349.5°, 43.478%, 18.039%
  • HSV350°, 61%, 26%
  • HSB350°, 61%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.102, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.102, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.102, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID421A21
  • DECIMAL ID4332065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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