#421F2E Color
#421F2E is rgb(66, 31, 46) in RGB, hsl(334, 36%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 30%, 74%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#421F2Ergb(66, 31, 46)hsl(334, 36%, 19%)hsv(334, 53%, 26%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 30%, 74%)oklch(29.3% 0.058 354.2)lab(17.27% 18.82 -2.02)lch(17.27% 18.93 353.89)What #421F2E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #421F2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#421F2E Channel Values
How #421F2E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 66 · G 31 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 36% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 53% · V 26% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 30% · K 74% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.31:1 vs white · 1.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #421F2E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #421F2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #421F2E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #421F2E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #421F2E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#421F2E#27272E#34242E#2E2E2D#37292D#412121#412027#2A2A2AUsing #421F2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-421f2e: #421F2E;background-color: #421F2E;colors: { 'color-421f2e': '#421F2E' }Color(red: 0.259, green: 0.122, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_421f2e">#421F2E</color>fill="#421F2E"More Pink Colors
#421F2E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#421F2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #421F2E?
#421F2E is a darkest pink — rgb(66, 31, 46) in RGB and hsl(334, 36%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #421F2E?
#421F2E is rgb(66, 31, 46) — red 66, green 31, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #421F2E?
#421F2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 30%, 74%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #421F2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #421F2E scores 14.31:1 against white and 1.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #421F2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #421F2E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 25.62, which is a different colour altogether.
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