Information about #74521B color

#74521B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74521B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 82, 27) — 45.5% red, 32.2% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74521B presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Dirt (#7F5217) and Medium Brown (#7F5112).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 82, 27)), which gives #74521B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#74521B color variations

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

#74521B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74521B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74521B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74521B 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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#74521B 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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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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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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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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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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#741B69
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Nearest named colors to #74521B

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

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Russet color link
Russet

#80461B

Sepia color link
Sepia

#704214

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Antique Bronze color link
Antique Bronze

#665D1E

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Kobicha color link
Kobicha

#6B4423

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Cafe Royale color link
Cafe Royale

#6A4928

#74521B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#74521B color image #74521B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74521B
  • RGB116, 82, 27
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 82, 27)
  • HSL37°, 62%, 28%
  • HSL Precise37.079°, 62.238%, 28.039%
  • HSV37°, 77%, 45%
  • HSB37°, 77%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.322, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.322, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.322, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74521B
  • DECIMAL ID7623195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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