Information about #731B1E color

#731B1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #731B1E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(115, 27, 30) — 45.1% red, 10.6% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 33 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#731B1E is a strongly colored earthy red that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Persian Plum (#701C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crown Of Thorns (#771F1F) and Jalapeno (#701C28).

The recipe behind #731B1E is rgb(115, 27, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #731B1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #731B1E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#731B1E color variations

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#731B1E 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 #731B1E

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

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Livewire color link
Livewire

#6D1C27

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Pohutukawa color link
Pohutukawa

#651C26

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#731B1E
  • RGB115, 27, 30
  • CMYK0, 35, 33, 55
  • CSSrgb(115, 27, 30)
  • HSL358°, 62%, 28%
  • HSL Precise357.955°, 61.972%, 27.843%
  • HSV358°, 77%, 45%
  • HSB358°, 77%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.106, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.106, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.106, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID731B1E
  • DECIMAL ID7543582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01