Information about #72520A color

#72520A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72520A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 82, 10) — 44.7% red, 32.2% green, 3.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 41 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm orange, #72520A stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Poop Brown (#7A5901). Slightly further away sit Medium Brown (#7F5112) and Olive Brown (#645403).

The recipe behind #72520A is rgb(114, 82, 10), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #72520A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#72520A color variations

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

#72520A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72520A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#433105

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Black

#000000

#72520A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#72520A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#147009

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#3D7009

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#667009

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#702809

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#700914

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#72520A 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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#0A2971
#0A2971

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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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#1E0A71
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#0A5C71
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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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#711E0A
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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
#72520A
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#0A7152
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#520A71
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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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#29710A
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#0A2971
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#520A71
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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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#0A711E
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#0A2971
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#710A5C
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Nearest named colors to #72520A

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

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Spicy Mustard color link
Spicy Mustard

#74640D

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Dark Bronze color link
Dark Bronze

#804A00

Violin Brown color link
Violin Brown

#674403

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

#72520A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#72520A color image #72520A color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#72520A color image #72520A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72520A
  • RGB114, 82, 10
  • CMYK0, 13, 41, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 82, 10)
  • HSL42°, 84%, 24%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 83.871%, 24.314%
  • HSV42°, 91%, 45%
  • HSB42°, 91%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.322, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.322, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.322, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID72520A
  • DECIMAL ID7492106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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