Information about #744A49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #744A49 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 74, 73) — 45.5% red, 29% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 17 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#744A49 presents itself as a gently muted warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Crossroads (#734949). Slightly further away sit Vintage Brown (#734F46) and Lumberjack (#724B43).

The recipe behind #744A49 is rgb(116, 74, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #744A49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#744A49 color variations

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#744A49 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 #744A49

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

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Painite color link
Painite

#6B4947

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

#744A49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#744A49
  • RGB116, 74, 73
  • CMYK0, 16, 17, 55
  • HSL1°, 23%, 37%
  • HSL Precise1.395°, 22.751%, 37.059%
  • HSV1°, 37%, 45%
  • HSB1°, 37%, 45%
  • HEX ID744A49
  • DECIMAL ID7621193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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