Information about #72373A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72373A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(114, 55, 58) (44.7% red, 21.6% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 22 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72373A is a softly balanced earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ribbon (#71333C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Garnet (#733635) and Sanguine Brown (#6C3736).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 55, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #72373A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #72373A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72373A color variations

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

#72373A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72373A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#442022

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Black

#000000

#72373A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72373A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#716236

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#713651

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#623671

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#72373A 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
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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
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#375772
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#377251
#377251

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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
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#723757
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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
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#3A7237
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#373A72
#373A72

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#726F37
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#37726F
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#373A72
#373A72

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#577237
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#37726F
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#513772
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Nearest named colors to #72373A

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

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Sanguine Brown color link
Sanguine Brown

#6C3736

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Metallic Copper color link
Metallic Copper

#6E3D34

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Lexington color link
Lexington

#683E37

#72373A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72373A
  • RGB114, 55, 58
  • CMYK0, 23, 22, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 55, 58)
  • HSL357°, 35%, 33%
  • HSL Precise356.949°, 34.911%, 33.137%
  • HSV357°, 52%, 45%
  • HSB357°, 52%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.216, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.216, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.216, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72373A
  • DECIMAL ID7485242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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