Information about #422428 color

#422428 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#422428 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 36, 40) — 25.9% red, 14.1% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 10 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #422428 reads as a softly balanced red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fake Purple (#43242A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Crimson (#402327) and Contraband (#462429).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 36, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #422428 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422428 color variations

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

#422428 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#422428

Color has no name
#764148

Color has no name
#A8616A

Color has no name
#C5959C

Color has no name
#E2CACD

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#422428 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#422428

Color has no name
#341C20

Color has no name
#271518

Color has no name
#1A0E10

Color has no name
#0D0708

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#422428 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#422428

Color has no name
#513237

Color has no name
#5F4347

Color has no name
#6C5558

Color has no name
#76696B

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#422428 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3F4124

Color has no name
#413724

Color has no name
#412C24

Color has no name
#422428

Color has no name
#412433

Color has no name
#41243F

Color has no name
#372441

Color has no name

#422428 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
#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#24423E
#24423E

Color has no name

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
#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#243742
#243742

Color has no name

#24422F
#24422F

Color has no name

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
#422F24
#422F24

Color has no name

#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#422437
#422437

Color has no name

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
#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#284224
#284224

Color has no name

#242842
#242842

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#423E24
#423E24

Color has no name

#24423E
#24423E

Color has no name

#242842
#242842

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#422428
#422428

Color has no name

#374224
#374224

Color has no name

#24423E
#24423E

Color has no name

#2F2442
#2F2442

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #422428

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

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Hot Chocolate color link
Hot Chocolate

#3D2622

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Toorak color link
Toorak

#392523

#422428 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#422428 color image #422428 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#422428 color image #422428 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#422428 color image #422428 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#422428 color image #422428 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422428
  • RGB66, 36, 40
  • CMYK0, 12, 10, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 36, 40)
  • HSL352°, 29%, 20%
  • HSL Precise352°, 29.412%, 20%
  • HSV352°, 45%, 26%
  • HSB352°, 45%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.141, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.141, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.141, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422428
  • DECIMAL ID4334632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.