Information about #402A29 color

#402A29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#402A29 falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 42, 41) — 25.1% red, 16.5% green, 16.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 75. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#402A29 is a softly toned earthy red that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nala (#412F28). Slightly further away sit Bark (#3E2F28) and Havana (#3B2B2C).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 42, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:75) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #402A29 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#402A29 color variations

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

#402A29 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 #402A29

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

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Havana color link
Havana

#3B2B2C

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#402A29
  • RGB64, 42, 41
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 42, 41)
  • HSL3°, 22%, 21%
  • HSL Precise2.609°, 21.905%, 20.588%
  • HSV3°, 36%, 25%
  • HSB3°, 36%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.165, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.165, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.165, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID402A29
  • DECIMAL ID4205097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01