Information about #72363B color

#72363B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#72363B falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 54, 59) — 44.7% red, 21.2% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 22 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72363B is a mildly saturated red that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Ribbon (#71333C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Garnet (#733635) and Matchmaker (#6D3540).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 54, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#72363B color variations

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#72363B 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 #72363B

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

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72363B
  • RGB114, 54, 59
  • CMYK0, 24, 22, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 54, 59)
  • HSL355°, 36%, 33%
  • HSL Precise355°, 35.714%, 32.941%
  • HSV355°, 53%, 45%
  • HSB355°, 53%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.212, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.212, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.212, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72363B
  • DECIMAL ID7484987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01