Information about #42363E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42363E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 54, 62) — 25.9% red, 21.2% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#42363E is a softly toned pink-red rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Horoscope (#43373A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Urban Legend (#42333A) and Xumo (#413639).

The recipe behind #42363E is rgb(66, 54, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42363E: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:74), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #42363E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42363E color variations

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#42363E 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 #42363E

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

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

Rockstar color link
Rockstar

#3D3A3C

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Fuscous Grey color link
Fuscous Grey

#3C3B3C

#42363E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42363E
  • RGB66, 54, 62
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 74
  • HSL320°, 10%, 24%
  • HSL Precise320°, 10%, 23.529%
  • HSV320°, 18%, 26%
  • HSB320°, 18%, 26%
  • HEX ID42363E
  • DECIMAL ID4339262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
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