Information about #720D20 color

#720D20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #720D20 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 13, 32) (44.7% red, 5.1% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 32 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#720D20 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Salsa (#770C25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aesthetic Maroon (#78081C) and Pomegranate (#660C21).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 13, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #720D20 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#720D20 color variations

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

#720D20 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 #720D20

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

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Madam M color link
Madam M

#610C1D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#720D20
  • RGB114, 13, 32
  • CMYK0, 40, 32, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 13, 32)
  • HSL349°, 80%, 25%
  • HSL Precise348.713°, 79.528%, 24.902%
  • HSV349°, 89%, 45%
  • HSB349°, 89%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.051, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.051, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.051, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID720D20
  • DECIMAL ID7474464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01