Information about #422F1E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422F1E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 47, 30) — 25.9% red, 18.4% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 14 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#422F1E presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Iroko (#433120). Slightly further away sit Morocco Brown (#442D21) and Bistre (#3D2B1F).

The recipe behind #422F1E is rgb(66, 47, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #422F1E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#422F1E color variations

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#422F1E 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 #422F1E

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

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Sambuca color link
Sambuca

#3B2E25

Nala color link
Nala

#412F28

Treehouse color link
Treehouse

#3B2820

#422F1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422F1E
  • RGB66, 47, 30
  • CMYK0, 7, 14, 74
  • HSL28°, 38%, 19%
  • HSL Precise28.333°, 37.5%, 18.824%
  • HSV28°, 55%, 26%
  • HSB28°, 55%, 26%
  • HEX ID422F1E
  • DECIMAL ID4337438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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