Information about #721523 color

#721523 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#721523 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 21, 35) — 44.7% red, 8.2% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 31 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#721523 presents itself as a energetic, saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jalapeno (#701C28). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Livewire (#6D1C27) and Persian Plum (#701C1C).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 21, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #721523: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #721523 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#721523 color variations

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

#721523 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 #721523

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

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Salsa color link
Salsa

#770C25

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Red Letter color link
Red Letter

#751631

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Pomegranate color link
Pomegranate

#660C21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#721523
  • RGB114, 21, 35
  • CMYK0, 36, 31, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 21, 35)
  • HSL351°, 69%, 26%
  • HSL Precise350.968°, 68.889%, 26.471%
  • HSV351°, 82%, 45%
  • HSB351°, 82%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.082, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.082, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.082, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID721523
  • DECIMAL ID7476515
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01