Information about #442028 color

#442028 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #442028 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 32, 40) (26.7% red, 12.5% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 11 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#442028 presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Earth (#462028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fake Purple (#43242A) and Contraband (#462429).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(68, 32, 40)), which gives #442028 its character. If you plan to put text on a #442028 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #442028 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#442028 color variations

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

#442028 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 #442028

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

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442028
  • RGB68, 32, 40
  • CMYK0, 14, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 32, 40)
  • HSL347°, 36%, 20%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 36%, 19.608%
  • HSV347°, 53%, 27%
  • HSB347°, 53%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.125, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.125, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.125, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442028
  • DECIMAL ID4464680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01