Information about #422249 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #422249 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 34, 73) (25.9% red, 13.3% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 3 / 15 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated magenta, #422249 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grapevine (#43254F). Slightly further away sit American Purple (#431C53) and Jagger (#3F2E4C).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 34, 73) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #422249: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #422249 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422249 color variations

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#422249 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 #422249

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

#422249 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422249
  • RGB66, 34, 73
  • CMYK3, 15, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(66, 34, 73)
  • HSL289°, 36%, 21%
  • HSL Precise289.231°, 36.449%, 20.98%
  • HSV289°, 53%, 29%
  • HSB289°, 53%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.133, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.133, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.133, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422249
  • DECIMAL ID4334153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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