Information about #422F39 color

#422F39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #422F39 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 47, 57) — 25.9% red, 18.4% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#422F39 presents itself as a calm, restrained rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barossa (#452E39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Disappearing Purple (#3F313A) and Urban Legend (#42333A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(66, 47, 57)), which gives #422F39 its character. If you plan to put text on a #422F39 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #422F39 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#422F39 color variations

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

#422F39 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 #422F39

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

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Platypus color link
Platypus

#3D3334

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422F39
  • RGB66, 47, 57
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 74
  • CSSrgb(66, 47, 57)
  • HSL328°, 17%, 22%
  • HSL Precise328.421°, 16.814%, 22.157%
  • HSV328°, 29%, 26%
  • HSB328°, 29%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.184, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.184, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.184, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID422F39
  • DECIMAL ID4337465
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01