Information about #422E2F color
Basic facts about this digital color
#422E2F is a calm, restrained red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Burgundy (#43302E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tempo (#462B31) and Marbaroda (#3D312D).
In RGB terms — rgb(66, 46, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #422E2F: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #422E2F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#422E2F color variations
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#422E2F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#422E2F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#422E2F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#422E2F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#422E2F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #422E2F color
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Nearest named colors to #422E2F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#43302E
#462B31
#3D312D
#3B2F2F
#47312B
#412F28
#42342B
#463430
#443028
#3B3131
#473029
#3E2F28
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#422E2F
- RGB66, 46, 47
- CMYK0, 8, 7, 74
- CSSrgb(66, 46, 47)
- HSL357°, 18%, 22%
- HSL Precise357°, 17.857%, 21.961%
- HSV357°, 30%, 26%
- HSB357°, 30%, 26%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
- GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.180, 0.184)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.180, 0.184, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.180, 0.184)
- Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID422E2F
- DECIMAL ID4337199
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
