Information about #642D26 color

#642D26 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #642D26 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 45, 38) — 39.2% red, 17.6% green, 14.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 24 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#642D26 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tipping Point (#612C25). Slightly further away sit Cajun (#662F2B) and Fahrenheit (#672E2B).

The recipe behind #642D26 is rgb(100, 45, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #642D26 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#642D26 color variations

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

#642D26 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 #642D26

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

Cajun color link
Cajun

#662F2B

Fahrenheit color link
Fahrenheit

#672E2B

Coco color link
Coco

#682828

Deep Impact color link
Deep Impact

#672729

Red Sienna color link
Red Sienna

#5F312A

Hairy Heath color link
Hairy Heath

#633528

Komakorau color link
Komakorau

#64352A

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#642D26
  • RGB100, 45, 38
  • CMYK0, 22, 24, 61
  • CSSrgb(100, 45, 38)
  • HSL7°, 45%, 27%
  • HSL Precise6.774°, 44.928%, 27.059%
  • HSV7°, 62%, 39%
  • HSB7°, 62%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.176, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.176, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.176, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID642D26
  • DECIMAL ID6565158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01