Information about #72142E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#72142E is a energetic, saturated rose that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Letter (#751631). Nearby in the Register you will also find Royal Burgundy (#740F35) and Jalapeno (#701C28).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(114, 20, 46)), which gives #72142E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #72142E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#72142E color variations
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#72142E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#72142E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#72142E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#72142E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#72142E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #72142E color
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Nearest named colors to #72142E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#751631
#740F35
#701C28
#6D1C27
#681B2B
#701F28
#770C25
#65192A
#7F1734
#7A2031
#641226
#651538
#72142E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#72142E
- RGB114, 20, 46
- CMYK0, 37, 27, 55
- CSSrgb(114, 20, 46)
- HSL343°, 70%, 26%
- HSL Precise343.404°, 70.149%, 26.275%
- HSV343°, 82%, 45%
- HSB343°, 82%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
- GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.078, 0.180)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.078, 0.180, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.078, 0.180)
- Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID72142E
- DECIMAL ID7476270
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
