Information about #72373F color

#72373F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #72373F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(114, 55, 63) — 44.7% red, 21.6% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 20 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#72373F presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catawba (#703642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ribbon (#71333C) and Matchmaker (#6D3540).

In RGB terms — rgb(114, 55, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #72373F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #72373F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#72373F color variations

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

#72373F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#72373F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5A2B32

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#442025

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#2D1519

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Black

#000000

#72373F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#764249

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#7A5055

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Grey

#808080

#72373F 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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#715D36

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#714636

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#713656

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#71366D

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#5D3671

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#72373F 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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#37726A
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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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#375C72
#375C72

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#37724C
#37724C

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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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#72375C
#72375C

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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
#72373F
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#3F7237
#3F7237

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#373F72
#373F72

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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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#726A37
#726A37

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#37726A
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#373F72
#373F72

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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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#5C7237
#5C7237

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#37726A
#37726A

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#4C3772
#4C3772

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Nearest named colors to #72373F

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

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Sanguine Brown color link
Sanguine Brown

#6C3736

Deep Scarlet color link
Deep Scarlet

#7B3B3A

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Purple Brown color link
Purple Brown

#673A3F

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Metallic Copper color link
Metallic Copper

#6E3D34

#72373F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#72373F
  • RGB114, 55, 63
  • CMYK0, 23, 20, 55
  • CSSrgb(114, 55, 63)
  • HSL352°, 35%, 33%
  • HSL Precise351.864°, 34.911%, 33.137%
  • HSV352°, 52%, 45%
  • HSB352°, 52%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.447, 0.216, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.447, 0.216, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.447, 0.216, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID72373F
  • DECIMAL ID7485247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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