Information about #442128 color

#442128 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #442128 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 33, 40) (26.7% red, 12.9% green, 15.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 11 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#442128 is a softly balanced earthy red 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).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 33, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #442128 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #442128 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#442128 color variations

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

#442128 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 #442128

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

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442128
  • RGB68, 33, 40
  • CMYK0, 14, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 33, 40)
  • HSL348°, 35%, 20%
  • HSL Precise348°, 34.653%, 19.804%
  • HSV348°, 51%, 27%
  • HSB348°, 51%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.129, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.129, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.129, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442128
  • DECIMAL ID4464936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01