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#42231b Hex Color CodeThe hexadecimal color code #42231b is a dark shade of red-orange. In the RGB color model #42231b is comprised of 25.88% red, 13.73% green and 10.59% blue. In the HSL color space #42231b has a hue of 12.31 degrees, 41.94% saturation and 18.24% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 612 nm. Resene Short Black R32-030-038 is a matching paint color.
#42231b Color InformationInverted
#bddce4 25% Saturated
#462016 Grayscale
#2e2e2e
25% Lighter
#522b21 Original
#42231b 25% Darker
#311a14
maroon
#800000 25% Desaturated
#3d251f Web Safe: maroon
#800000
rgb(66, 35, 27)
rgba(66, 35, 27, 1.0)
red: 25.8824%, yellow: 14.5351%, blue: 10.5882%
#42231b
4334363
-12442853 / 0xff42231b
hsl(12, 42%, 18%)
hsla(12, 42%, 18%, 1.0)
hue: 12 (12.3077), saturation: 59 (59.0909), value: 26 (25.8824)
X: 3.0456, Y: 2.4394, Z: 1.3472
x: 0.4458, y: 0.357, Y: 2.4394
L: 17.6425, a: 13.801, b: 11.7457
L: 17.6425, u: 18.5936, v: 7.8685
L: 17.6425, C: 18.1226, H: 40.4004
L: 15.6187, a: 7.4745, b: 5.8188
cyan: 0 (0), magenta: 47 (0.4697), yellow: 59 (0.5909), key: 74 (0.7412)
cyan: 74 (0.7412), magenta: 86 (0.8627), yellow: 89 (0.8941)
Y: 43.357, I: 21.0373, Q: 4.0661
Y: 43.357, U: -8.0487, V: 19.8651
Y: 43.357, Db: -24.614, Dr: -43.059
Y: 53.248, Cb: 119.9, Cr: 142.177
Y: 41.027, Pb: -7.565, Pr: 15.868
2.5YR 2/4 approximate; exact match: Munsell 2.5YR 2/4 / #4e261f
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#42231b to White#42231b to Black#42231b foreground
<p style="color: #42231b">#42231b foreground</p>
#42231b background
<p style="background-color: #42231b; color: #fff">#42231b background</p>
#42231b border
<p style="border: #42231b 3px solid">#42231b border</p>
#42231b radial gradient
<p style="padding: 15px 0; background: -moz-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #42231b, #fff); background: -webkit-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #42231b, #fff); background: -o-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #42231b, #fff); background: -ms-radial-gradient(50% 50%, #42231b, #fff); background: radial-gradient(50% 50%, #42231b, #fff); color: #fff">#42231b radial gradient</p>
#42231b linear gradient to complementary #1b3a42
<p style="padding: 15px 0; background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #42231b, #1b3a42); background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #42231b, #1b3a42); background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #42231b, #1b3a42); background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #42231b, #1b3a42); background: linear-gradient(top, #42231b, #1b3a42); color: #fff">#42231b linear gradient to complementary #1b3a42</p>
#42231b text shadow
<p style="font-size: 24px; color: #000; text-shadow: 2px 2px 3px #42231b">#42231b text shadow</p>
The matching paint colors are listed in order of relevancy to the #42231b hex color code. Relevancy is determined by the average visual similarity of the top 4 related paints of each paint brand to the hex color #42231b.
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