Information about #442C30 color

#442C30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#442C30 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(68, 44, 48) — 26.7% red, 17.3% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 8 / 73. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #442C30 reads as a gently muted red and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tempo (#462B31). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Burgundy (#43302E) and Cab Sav (#4A2E32).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 44, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#442C30 color variations

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#442C30 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 #442C30

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

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

#442C30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442C30
  • RGB68, 44, 48
  • CMYK0, 9, 8, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 44, 48)
  • HSL350°, 21%, 22%
  • HSL Precise350°, 21.429%, 21.961%
  • HSV350°, 35%, 27%
  • HSB350°, 35%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.173, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.173, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.173, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442C30
  • DECIMAL ID4467760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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