Information about #42372B color

#42372B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42372B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 55, 43) — 25.9% red, 21.6% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 9 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #42372B reads as a gently muted orange and carries a shadowy depth. 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 almost identical to Triple Mondo (#40372A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tobago (#44362D) and Slugger (#42342B).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 55, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42372B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #42372B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#42372B color variations

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

#42372B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42372B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#332B21

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#262019

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Black

#000000

#42372B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42372B 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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#42372B 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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#2A3541
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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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#2B2A41
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#2A4041
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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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#412B2A
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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
#42372B
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#2A4136
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#362A41
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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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#35412A
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#2A3541
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#362A41
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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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#2A412B
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#2A3541
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#412A40
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Nearest named colors to #42372B

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

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Blackwood color link
Blackwood

#3F372E

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Filmpro Raw Umber color link
Filmpro Raw Umber

#3F3930

Rangitoto Rock color link
Rangitoto Rock

#433831

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

#42372B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42372B
  • RGB66, 55, 43
  • CMYK0, 4, 9, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 55, 43)
  • HSL31°, 21%, 21%
  • HSL Precise31.304°, 21.101%, 21.373%
  • HSV31°, 35%, 26%
  • HSB31°, 35%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.216, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.216, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.216, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID42372B
  • DECIMAL ID4339499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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