Information about #422D2D color

#422D2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#422D2D falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 45, 45) — 25.9% red, 17.6% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 8 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#422D2D is a gently muted red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Burgundy (#43302E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nala (#412F28) and Tempo (#462B31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 45, 45)), which gives #422D2D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#422D2D color variations

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

#422D2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#422D2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#281B1B

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#1A1212

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Black

#000000

#422D2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#756C6C

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Grey

#808080

#422D2D 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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#42352D

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#422D35

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#3E2D42

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#422D2D 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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#2D4343
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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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#2D3843
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#2D4338
#2D4338

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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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#432D38
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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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#2D432D
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#2D2D43
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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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#43432D
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#2D4343
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#2D2D43
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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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#38432D
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#2D4343
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#382D43
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Nearest named colors to #422D2D

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

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

#422D2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422D2D
  • RGB66, 45, 45
  • CMYK0, 8, 8, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 45, 45)
  • HSL0°, 19%, 22%
  • HSL Precise0°, 18.919%, 21.765%
  • HSV0°, 32%, 26%
  • HSB0°, 32%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.176, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.176, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.176, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422D2D
  • DECIMAL ID4336941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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