Information about #74462A color

#74462A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74462A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 70, 42) (45.5% red, 27.5% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 29 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #74462A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Bull Shot (#75442B). Slightly further away sit Copper Canyon (#77422C) and Cape Palliser (#75482F).

The recipe behind #74462A is rgb(116, 70, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74462A: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#74462A color variations

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

#74462A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#74462A

Color has no name
#A7653C

Color has no name
#C78963

Color has no name
#D9B097

Color has no name
#ECD7CB

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#74462A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#74462A

Color has no name
#5C3821

Color has no name
#452A19

Color has no name
#2E1C10

Color has no name
#170E08

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#74462A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#74462A

Color has no name
#7A5037

Color has no name
#7E5B46

Color has no name
#806757

Color has no name
#80736A

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#74462A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#487429

Color has no name
#667429

Color has no name
#746429

Color has no name
#74462A

Color has no name
#74292B

Color has no name
#742948

Color has no name
#742966

Color has no name

#74462A 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
#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#2A5874
#2A5874

Color has no name

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
#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#2A3374
#2A3374

Color has no name

#2A746C
#2A746C

Color has no name

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
#746C2A
#746C2A

Color has no name

#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#742A33
#742A33

Color has no name

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
#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#2A7446
#2A7446

Color has no name

#462A74
#462A74

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#58742A
#58742A

Color has no name

#2A5874
#2A5874

Color has no name

#462A74
#462A74

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#74462A
#74462A

Color has no name

#33742A
#33742A

Color has no name

#2A5874
#2A5874

Color has no name

#6C2A74
#6C2A74

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #74462A

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

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Copper Canyon color link
Copper Canyon

#77422C

Cape Palliser color link
Cape Palliser

#75482F

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Semi Sweet Chocolate color link
Semi Sweet Chocolate

#6B4226

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

Aloewood color link
Aloewood

#6A432D

#74462A color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#74462A color image #74462A color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#74462A color image #74462A color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#74462A color image #74462A color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#74462A color image #74462A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74462A
  • RGB116, 70, 42
  • CMYK0, 18, 29, 55
  • HSL23°, 47%, 31%
  • HSL Precise22.703°, 46.835%, 30.98%
  • HSV23°, 64%, 45%
  • HSB23°, 64%, 45%
  • HEX ID74462A
  • DECIMAL ID7620138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.