Information about #721D23 color

#721D23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #721D23 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 29, 35) — 44.7% red, 11.4% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 31 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #721D23 reads as a confidently colored red and 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 almost identical to Jalapeno (#701C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Berry (#701F28) and Livewire (#6D1C27).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 29, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #721D23 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. #721D23 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#721D23 color variations

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#721D23 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 #721D23

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

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

X Factor color link
X Factor

#681B2B

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

#721D23 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#721D23
  • RGB114, 29, 35
  • CMYK0, 33, 31, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 29, 35)
  • HSL356°, 59%, 28%
  • HSL Precise355.765°, 59.441%, 28.039%
  • HSV356°, 75%, 45%
  • HSB356°, 75%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.114, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.114, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.114, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID721D23
  • DECIMAL ID7478563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01