Information about #42312B color

#42312B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42312B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 49, 43) (25.9% red, 19.2% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained orange, #42312B leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Slugger (#42342B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Burgundy (#43302E) and Lignite (#423429).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 49, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42312B: 12.3:1 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, #42312B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#42312B color variations

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

#42312B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42312B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#261C19

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Black

#000000

#42312B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42312B 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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#42312B 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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#2A3B41
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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
#42312B
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#2A3041
#2A3041

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#2A413C
#2A413C

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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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#412A30
#412A30

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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
#42312B
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#2A4130
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#302A41
#302A41

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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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#3B412A
#3B412A

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#2A3B41
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#302A41
#302A41

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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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#30412A
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#2A3B41
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#3C2A41
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Nearest named colors to #42312B

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

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

#42312B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#42312B color image #42312B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42312B
  • RGB66, 49, 43
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 49, 43)
  • HSL16°, 21%, 21%
  • HSL Precise15.652°, 21.101%, 21.373%
  • HSV16°, 35%, 26%
  • HSB16°, 35%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.192, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.192, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.192, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42312B
  • DECIMAL ID4337963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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