Information about #721D2B color

#721D2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#721D2B falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 29, 43) — 44.7% red, 11.4% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 28 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid red, #721D2B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jalapeno (#701C28). Slightly further away sit Red Berry (#701F28) and Livewire (#6D1C27).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 29, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #721D2B: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. No one has named #721D2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#721D2B color variations

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#721D2B 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 #721D2B

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

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#721D2B
  • RGB114, 29, 43
  • CMYK0, 33, 28, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 29, 43)
  • HSL350°, 59%, 28%
  • HSL Precise350.118°, 59.441%, 28.039%
  • HSV350°, 75%, 45%
  • HSB350°, 75%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.114, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.114, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.114, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID721D2B
  • DECIMAL ID7478571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01