Information about #740702 color

#740702 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#740702 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 7, 2) — 45.5% red, 2.7% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 45 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#740702 is a maximally vivid red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Oxide (#6E0902). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endra (#7B0304) and Barn Red (#7C0A02).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 7, 2) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #740702 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#740702 color variations

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

#740702 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 #740702

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

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Blood Red color link
Blood Red

#660000

Deep Maroon color link
Deep Maroon

#820000

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

Rosewood color link
Rosewood

#65000B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#740702
  • RGB116, 7, 2
  • CMYK0, 43, 45, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 7, 2)
  • HSL3°, 97%, 23%
  • HSL Precise2.632°, 96.61%, 23.137%
  • HSV3°, 98%, 45%
  • HSB3°, 98%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.027, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.027, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.027, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID740702
  • DECIMAL ID7603970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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