Information about #42260A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#42260A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 38, 10) — 25.9% red, 14.9% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 22 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#42260A presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. 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 Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Slightly further away sit Deep Oak (#412010) and Brown Tumbleweed (#37290E).

The recipe behind #42260A is rgb(66, 38, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42260A: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. 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.

#42260A color variations

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

#42260A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42260A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42260A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42260A 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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#42260A 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #42260A

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

Autumn Depression color link
Autumn Depression

#3E290A

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Brown Tumbleweed color link
Brown Tumbleweed

#37290E

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

American Bronze color link
American Bronze

#391802

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Scorched Brown color link
Scorched Brown

#351F19

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

#42260A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#42260A color image #42260A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42260A
  • RGB66, 38, 10
  • CMYK0, 11, 22, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 38, 10)
  • HSL30°, 74%, 15%
  • HSL Precise30°, 73.684%, 14.902%
  • HSV30°, 85%, 26%
  • HSB30°, 85%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.149, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.149, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.149, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42260A
  • DECIMAL ID4335114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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