Information about #422D30 color

#422D30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422D30 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 45, 48) — 25.9% red, 17.6% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 7 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm red, #422D30 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Burgundy (#43302E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tempo (#462B31) and Marbaroda (#3D312D).

The recipe behind #422D30 is rgb(66, 45, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #422D30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #422D30 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422D30 color variations

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

#422D30 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 #422D30

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

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Black Coffee color link
Black Coffee

#3B2F2F

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Oil color link
Oil

#3B3131

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422D30
  • RGB66, 45, 48
  • CMYK0, 8, 7, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 45, 48)
  • HSL351°, 19%, 22%
  • HSL Precise351.429°, 18.919%, 21.765%
  • HSV351°, 32%, 26%
  • HSB351°, 32%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.176, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.176, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.176, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422D30
  • DECIMAL ID4336944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01