Information about #442229 color

#442229 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #442229 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 34, 41) — 26.7% red, 13.3% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 11 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #442229 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fake Purple (#43242A). Slightly further away sit Contraband (#462429) and Red Earth (#462028).

The recipe behind #442229 is rgb(68, 34, 41), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #442229: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#442229 color variations

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#442229 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 #442229

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

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Jumpstart color link
Jumpstart

#3E2025

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Temptress color link
Temptress

#3C2126

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

#442229 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442229
  • RGB68, 34, 41
  • CMYK0, 13, 11, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 34, 41)
  • HSL348°, 33%, 20%
  • HSL Precise347.647°, 33.333%, 20%
  • HSV348°, 50%, 27%
  • HSB348°, 50%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.133, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.133, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.133, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442229
  • DECIMAL ID4465193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01