Information about #76272A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #76272A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(118, 39, 42) — 46.3% red, 15.3% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 30 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #76272A sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tamarillo (#752B2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dynamite (#6F282B) and Lusty (#782E2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(118, 39, 42)), which gives #76272A its character. If you plan to put text on a #76272A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #76272A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76272A color variations

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#76272A 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 #76272A

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

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

#76272A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76272A
  • RGB118, 39, 42
  • CMYK0, 31, 30, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 39, 42)
  • HSL358°, 50%, 31%
  • HSL Precise357.722°, 50.318%, 30.784%
  • HSV358°, 67%, 46%
  • HSB358°, 67%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.153, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.153, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.153, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76272A
  • DECIMAL ID7743274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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