Information about #422535 color

#422535 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#422535 falls into the Rose Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 37, 53) — 25.9% red, 14.5% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#422535 is a mildly saturated rose that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tempo (#462B31). Slightly further away sit Chocolate Fish (#3A2833) and Passion (#3B2A39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 37, 53)), which gives #422535 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #422535 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#422535 color variations

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

#422535 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 #422535

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

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422535
  • RGB66, 37, 53
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 37, 53)
  • HSL327°, 28%, 20%
  • HSL Precise326.897°, 28.155%, 20.196%
  • HSV327°, 44%, 26%
  • HSB327°, 44%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.145, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.145, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.145, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422535
  • DECIMAL ID4334901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01