Information about #742830 color

#742830 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#742830 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 40, 48) — 45.5% red, 15.7% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 27 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #742830 reads as a clearly saturated earthy red and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tamarillo (#752B2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Autumn Leaves (#712834) and Dynamite (#6F282B).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 40, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #742830: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. #742830 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#742830 color variations

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

#742830 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#742830 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#742830 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#742830 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#742830 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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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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#285776
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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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#762857
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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
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#307628
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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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#766E28
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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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#28766E
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Nearest named colors to #742830

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

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Autumn Leaves color link
Autumn Leaves

#712834

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Cypress Bark Red color link
Cypress Bark Red

#6F3028

#742830 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#742830
  • RGB116, 40, 48
  • CMYK0, 30, 27, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 40, 48)
  • HSL354°, 49%, 31%
  • HSL Precise353.684°, 48.718%, 30.588%
  • HSV354°, 66%, 45%
  • HSB354°, 66%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.157, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.157, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.157, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID742830
  • DECIMAL ID7612464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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