Information about #40322A color

#40322A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #40322A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(64, 50, 42) (25.1% red, 19.6% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 75 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #40322A leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lignite (#423429). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slugger (#42342B) and Nala (#412F28).

In RGB terms — rgb(64, 50, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #40322A: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40322A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#40322A color variations

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

#40322A 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 #40322A

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

Lignite color link
Lignite

#423429

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Bark color link
Bark

#3E2F28

Marbaroda color link
Marbaroda

#3D312D

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Triple Mondo color link
Triple Mondo

#40372A

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Bushtrack color link
Bushtrack

#3A312A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40322A
  • RGB64, 50, 42
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 50, 42)
  • HSL22°, 21%, 21%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 20.755%, 20.784%
  • HSV22°, 34%, 25%
  • HSB22°, 34%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.196, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.196, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.196, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40322A
  • DECIMAL ID4207146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01