Information about #422738 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422738 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 39, 56) (25.9% red, 15.3% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 74 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #422738 reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Passion (#3B2A39). Slightly further away sit Barossa (#452E39) and Tempo (#462B31).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 39, 56)), which gives #422738 its character. 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:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #422738 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#422738 color variations

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

#422738 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 #422738

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

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Zeppelin color link
Zeppelin

#382A34

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422738
  • RGB66, 39, 56
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 39, 56)
  • HSL322°, 26%, 21%
  • HSL Precise322.222°, 25.714%, 20.588%
  • HSV322°, 41%, 26%
  • HSB322°, 41%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.153, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.153, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.153, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422738
  • DECIMAL ID4335416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01