#422229 Hex Color
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#422229 is a dark, muted pink with brown-plum undertones and a matte, shadowed look. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood suited to moody branding, nightlife, cosmetics, and romantic designs. Use the hex code #422229 as a supporting tone or dark background; white text has about 14.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #422229
What is #422229 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #422229 is rgb(66, 34, 41), in HSL hsl(347, 32%, 20%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 38%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #422229?
Does #422229 look warm or cool?
It reads as a warm-leaning, muted pink because its red and brown-plum bias outweighs the cooler impression often associated with blue-based plum shades in surrounding palettes and different lighting conditions.
Is #422229 readable on white or black?
#422229 has a 14.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.