#040202 Color Information

Hex color code: #040202

#040202 is a dark red color. In RGB it is (4, 2, 2), and in HSL it is (0°, 33%, 1%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#040202
RGB
4, 2, 2
HSL
0°, 33%, 1%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 50%, 98%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #040202;
background-color: #040202;
border-color: #040202;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #040202;
border: 2px solid #040202;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#040202]
text-[#040202]
border-[#040202]
shadow-[0_0_10px_040202]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #040202, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #040202; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #040202; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #040202; background-color: #04020215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #04020220; border-left: 4px solid #040202; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #040202; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #040202 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

4, 2, 2

Red: 4 / Green: 2 / Blue: 2

HSL

0°, 33%, 1%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 1%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 50%, 98%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 50% / Key: 98%

What color is #040202?

#040202 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #040202 to RGB:

rgb(4, 2, 2)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #040202 to HSL:

hsl(0, 33%, 1%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #040202 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 50%, 98%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A intense red tone, #040202 has RGB (4, 2, 2) and HSL (0°, 33%, 1%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #040202 is #020303, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #030203.

Use #040202 in CSS: color: #040202 or background-color: #040202. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #040202

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.01:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #040202?

#040202 is a intense red color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #040202?

#040202 in RGB is (4, 2, 2) - 4 red, 2 green, and 2 blue.

How to use #040202 in CSS?

Use #040202 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #040202?

#020303 (complementary), #030203 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #040202.