Information about #71172D color

#71172D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #71172D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(113, 23, 45) — 44.3% red, 9% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 27 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#71172D is a vivid, lively red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Letter (#751631). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jalapeno (#701C28) and Livewire (#6D1C27).

In RGB terms — rgb(113, 23, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #71172D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #71172D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#71172D color variations

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

#71172D 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 #71172D

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

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Breakfree color link
Breakfree

#65192A

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#71172D
  • RGB113, 23, 45
  • CMYK0, 35, 27, 56
  • CSSrgb(113, 23, 45)
  • HSL345°, 66%, 27%
  • HSL Precise345.333°, 66.176%, 26.667%
  • HSV345°, 80%, 44%
  • HSB345°, 80%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.090, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.090, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.090, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID71172D
  • DECIMAL ID7411501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01