Information about #74212D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#74212D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Berry (#701F28). Slightly further away sit I C Red (#7A2031) and Jalapeno (#701C28).
In RGB terms — rgb(116, 33, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74212D: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. No one has named #74212D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#74212D color variations
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#74212D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#74212D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#74212D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#74212D color hues
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#74212D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #74212D color
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Nearest named colors to #74212D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#74212D
- RGB116, 33, 45
- CMYK0, 33, 28, 55
- CSSrgb(116, 33, 45)
- HSL351°, 56%, 29%
- HSL Precise351.325°, 55.705%, 29.216%
- HSV351°, 72%, 45%
- HSB351°, 72%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
- GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.129, 0.176)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.129, 0.176, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.129, 0.176)
- Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID74212D
- DECIMAL ID7610669
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
