Information about #42331F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#42331F falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 51, 31) — 25.9% red, 20% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 14 / 74. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #42331F reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Iroko (#433120). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mikado (#3F3623) and Lisbon Brown (#423921).

The recipe behind #42331F is rgb(66, 51, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42331F: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #42331F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42331F color variations

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#42331F 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 #42331F

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

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Cola color link
Cola

#3C3024

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

#42331F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42331F
  • RGB66, 51, 31
  • CMYK0, 6, 14, 74
  • HSL34°, 36%, 19%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 36.082%, 19.02%
  • HSV34°, 53%, 26%
  • HSB34°, 53%, 26%
  • HEX ID42331F
  • DECIMAL ID4338463
  • 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 RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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