Information about #721115 color

#721115 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#721115 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 17, 21) — 44.7% red, 6.7% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 36 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#721115 is a strongly colored earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from UP Maroon (#7B1113). Slightly further away sit Fedefu Red (#7C1319) and Royal Maroon (#670E10).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 17, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #721115: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#721115 color variations

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#721115 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 #721115

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

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

#721115 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#721115
  • RGB114, 17, 21
  • CMYK0, 38, 36, 55
  • HSL358°, 74%, 26%
  • HSL Precise357.526°, 74.046%, 25.686%
  • HSV358°, 85%, 45%
  • HSB358°, 85%, 45%
  • HEX ID721115
  • DECIMAL ID7475477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
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