Information about #422E36 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422E36 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 46, 54) — 25.9% red, 18% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 5 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned romantic rose, #422E36 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 Barossa (#452E39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Disappearing Purple (#3F313A) and Urban Legend (#42333A).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 46, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #422E36 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #422E36 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422E36 color variations

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#422E36 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 #422E36

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

#422E36 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422E36
  • RGB66, 46, 54
  • CMYK0, 8, 5, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 46, 54)
  • HSL336°, 18%, 22%
  • HSL Precise336°, 17.857%, 21.961%
  • HSV336°, 30%, 26%
  • HSB336°, 30%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.180, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.180, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.180, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422E36
  • DECIMAL ID4337206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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