Information about #72241D color

#72241D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72241D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(114, 36, 29) — 44.7% red, 14.1% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 33 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#72241D presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heatwave (#6E2620). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F) and Hot N Spicy (#6B2320).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(114, 36, 29)), which gives #72241D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #72241D: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. #72241D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72241D color variations

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

#72241D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72241D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5A1D17

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#441511

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Black

#000000

#72241D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7F423C

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Grey

#808080

#72241D 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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#711D37

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#711D59

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#72241D 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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#1D6B72
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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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#1D4072
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#1D724E
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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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#721D40
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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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#1D7224
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#241D72
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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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#6B721D
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#1D6B72
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#241D72
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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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#40721D
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#1D6B72
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#4E1D72
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Nearest named colors to #72241D

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

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Crown Of Thorns color link
Crown Of Thorns

#771F1F

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Pioneer Red color link
Pioneer Red

#642620

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

#72241D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72241D
  • RGB114, 36, 29
  • CMYK0, 31, 33, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 36, 29)
  • HSL5°, 59%, 28%
  • HSL Precise4.941°, 59.441%, 28.039%
  • HSV5°, 75%, 45%
  • HSB5°, 75%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.141, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.141, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.141, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72241D
  • DECIMAL ID7480349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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