Information about #740A18 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #740A18 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 10, 24) (45.5% red, 3.9% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 42 / 36 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#740A18 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Maroon (#78081C). Nearby in the Register you will also find UP Maroon (#7B1113) and Crovazhan (#7F0B16).

The recipe behind #740A18 is rgb(116, 10, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #740A18 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #740A18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#740A18 color variations

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#740A18 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 #740A18

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

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Royal Maroon color link
Royal Maroon

#670E10

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

#740A18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#740A18
  • RGB116, 10, 24
  • CMYK0, 42, 36, 55
  • HSL352°, 84%, 25%
  • HSL Precise352.075°, 84.127%, 24.706%
  • HSV352°, 91%, 45%
  • HSB352°, 91%, 45%
  • HEX ID740A18
  • DECIMAL ID7604760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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