Information about #422B61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#422B61 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 43, 97) — 25.9% red, 16.9% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 21 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#422B61 is a softly balanced twilight violet that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hallmark Purple (#452C63). Nearby in the Register you will also find An (#3B2A60) and Pukeko (#3A2860).

The recipe behind #422B61 is rgb(66, 43, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #422B61 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422B61 color variations

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

#422B61 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#422B61 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#422B61 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#422B61 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#422B61 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
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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
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#2E602A
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#605C2A
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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
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#2A2E60
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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
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#2A6041
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#602A48
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #422B61

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

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Dancing Queen color link
Dancing Queen

#4A2D68

As You Like It Liz color link
As You Like It Liz

#482E6A

Dark Blue Violet color link
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Clowning Around color link
Clowning Around

#382161

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

#422B61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422B61
  • RGB66, 43, 97
  • CMYK12, 21, 0, 62
  • HSL266°, 39%, 27%
  • HSL Precise265.556°, 38.571%, 27.451%
  • HSV266°, 56%, 38%
  • HSB266°, 56%, 38%
  • HEX ID422B61
  • DECIMAL ID4336481
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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