Information about #422C4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422C4E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 44, 78) (25.9% red, 17.3% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 13 / 0 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#422C4E is a softly balanced twilight violet that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jagger (#3F2E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grapevine (#43254F) and Cherry Pie (#372D52).

The recipe behind #422C4E is rgb(66, 44, 78), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #422C4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#422C4E color variations

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

#422C4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#422C4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#422C4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#422C4E 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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#422C4E 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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#2C4E31
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#494E2C
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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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#312C4E
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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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#4E422C
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#2C4E42
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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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#4E2C38
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#384E2C
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#2C4E42
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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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#4E312C
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#384E2C
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#2C494E
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Nearest named colors to #422C4E

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

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Filmpro Purple color link
Filmpro Purple

#362A4D

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Dark Blue Violet color link
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

American Purple color link
American Purple

#431C53

#422C4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422C4E
  • RGB66, 44, 78
  • CMYK5, 13, 0, 69
  • HSL279°, 28%, 24%
  • HSL Precise278.824°, 27.869%, 23.922%
  • HSV279°, 44%, 31%
  • HSB279°, 44%, 31%
  • HEX ID422C4E
  • DECIMAL ID4336718
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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