Information about #73121A color

#73121A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73121A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 18, 26) — 45.1% red, 7.1% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 35 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #73121A reads as a energetic, saturated red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fedefu Red (#7C1319). Nearby in the Register you will also find Persian Plum (#701C1C) and UP Maroon (#7B1113).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(115, 18, 26)), which gives #73121A its character. If you plan to put text on a #73121A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. #73121A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73121A color variations

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#73121A 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 #73121A

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

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73121A
  • RGB115, 18, 26
  • CMYK0, 38, 35, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 18, 26)
  • HSL355°, 73%, 26%
  • HSL Precise355.052°, 72.932%, 26.078%
  • HSV355°, 84%, 45%
  • HSB355°, 84%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.071, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.071, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.071, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID73121A
  • DECIMAL ID7541274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01