Information about #731C2B color

#731C2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #731C2B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 28, 43) — 45.1% red, 11% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 28 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #731C2B reads as a strongly colored warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jalapeno (#701C28). Slightly further away sit Red Berry (#701F28) and Livewire (#6D1C27).

The recipe behind #731C2B is rgb(115, 28, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #731C2B: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#731C2B color variations

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#731C2B 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 #731C2B

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

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#731C2B
  • RGB115, 28, 43
  • CMYK0, 34, 28, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 28, 43)
  • HSL350°, 61%, 28%
  • HSL Precise349.655°, 60.839%, 28.039%
  • HSV350°, 76%, 45%
  • HSB350°, 76%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.110, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.110, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.110, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID731C2B
  • DECIMAL ID7543851
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01