Information about #74451F color

#74451F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74451F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 69, 31) — 45.5% red, 27.1% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 33 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74451F reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Peru Tan (#733D1F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Ochre (#733D1A) and Kobicha (#6B4423).

The recipe behind #74451F is rgb(116, 69, 31), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #74451F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74451F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74451F color variations

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

#74451F 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 #74451F

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

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74451F
  • RGB116, 69, 31
  • CMYK0, 18, 33, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 69, 31)
  • HSL27°, 58%, 29%
  • HSL Precise26.824°, 57.823%, 28.824%
  • HSV27°, 73%, 45%
  • HSB27°, 73%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.271, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.271, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.271, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74451F
  • DECIMAL ID7619871
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01