Information about #76282C color

#76282C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76282C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(118, 40, 44) (46.3% red, 15.7% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 29 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid red, #76282C 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 practically indistinguishable from Tamarillo (#752B2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lusty (#782E2C) and Dynamite (#6F282B).

In RGB terms — rgb(118, 40, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #76282C 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, #76282C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#76282C color variations

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

#76282C 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 #76282C

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

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76282C
  • RGB118, 40, 44
  • CMYK0, 31, 29, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 40, 44)
  • HSL357°, 49%, 31%
  • HSL Precise356.923°, 49.367%, 30.98%
  • HSV357°, 66%, 46%
  • HSB357°, 66%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.157, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.157, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.157, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID76282C
  • DECIMAL ID7743532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01