Information about #442F26 color

#442F26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #442F26 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(68, 47, 38) — 26.7% red, 18.4% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 12 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #442F26 reads as a softly balanced orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mission Brown (#443028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nala (#412F28) and Dark Ginger (#473029).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(68, 47, 38)), which gives #442F26 its character. If you plan to put text on a #442F26 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #442F26 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#442F26 color variations

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

#442F26 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 #442F26

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

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#442F26
  • RGB68, 47, 38
  • CMYK0, 8, 12, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 47, 38)
  • HSL18°, 28%, 21%
  • HSL Precise18°, 28.302%, 20.784%
  • HSV18°, 44%, 27%
  • HSB18°, 44%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.184, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.184, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.184, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID442F26
  • DECIMAL ID4468518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01