Information about #402502 color

#402502 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #402502 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 37, 2) (25.1% red, 14.5% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 24 / 75 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#402502 is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clinker (#371D09) and American Bronze (#391802).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 37, 2) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #402502 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #402502 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#402502 color variations

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

#402502 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 #402502

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

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402502
  • RGB64, 37, 2
  • CMYK0, 11, 24, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 37, 2)
  • HSL34°, 94%, 13%
  • HSL Precise33.871°, 93.939%, 12.941%
  • HSV34°, 97%, 25%
  • HSB34°, 97%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.145, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.145, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.145, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402502
  • DECIMAL ID4203778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01