Information about #79292D color

#79292D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #79292D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(121, 41, 45) — 47.5% red, 16.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 30 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#79292D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tamarillo (#752B2F). Slightly further away sit Lusty (#782E2C) and Scarlett (#7E2530).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(121, 41, 45)), which gives #79292D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. #79292D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#79292D color variations

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

#79292D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#AD3B41

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#C96369

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#DB979B

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Soft Lip

#EDCBCD
White

#FFFFFF

#79292D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#79292D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#814649

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Grey

#808080

#79292D 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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#652979

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#79292D 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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#2A7A76
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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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#2A567A
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#2A7A4E
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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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#7A2A56
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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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#2E7A2A
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#2A2E7A
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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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#7A762A
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#2A7A76
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#2A2E7A
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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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#567A2A
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#2A7A76
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#4E2A7A
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Nearest named colors to #79292D

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

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Raging Bull color link
Raging Bull

#7F2F2A

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Autumn Leaves color link
Autumn Leaves

#712834

Paprika color link
Paprika

#7C2D37

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Lollipop color link
Lollipop

#7F2838

Shiraz color link
Shiraz

#842833

#79292D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#79292D
  • RGB121, 41, 45
  • CMYK0, 31, 30, 53
  • CSSrgb(121, 41, 45)
  • HSL357°, 49%, 32%
  • HSL Precise357°, 49.383%, 31.765%
  • HSV357°, 66%, 47%
  • HSB357°, 66%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.161, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.161, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.161, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID79292D
  • DECIMAL ID7940397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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