Information about #74252D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74252D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 37, 45) (45.5% red, 14.5% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 28 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #74252D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dynamite (#6F282B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tamarillo (#752B2F) and Autumn Leaves (#712834).

The recipe behind #74252D is rgb(116, 37, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74252D: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74252D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74252D color variations

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

#74252D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74252D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74252D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74252D 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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#74244C

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#74252D 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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#25746C
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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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#255474
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#257445
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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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#742554
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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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#2D7425
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#252D74
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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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#746C25
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#25746C
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#252D74
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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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#547425
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#25746C
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#452574
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Nearest named colors to #74252D

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

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Autumn Leaves color link
Autumn Leaves

#712834

I C Red color link
I C Red

#7A2031

Red Berry color link
Red Berry

#701F28

Monarch color link
Monarch

#6B252C

Bullseye color link
Bullseye

#7D222B

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Scarlett color link
Scarlett

#7E2530

Jalapeno color link
Jalapeno

#701C28

Hot Wired color link
Hot Wired

#6F2637

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

#74252D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74252D
  • RGB116, 37, 45
  • CMYK0, 31, 28, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 37, 45)
  • HSL354°, 52%, 30%
  • HSL Precise353.924°, 51.634%, 30%
  • HSV354°, 68%, 45%
  • HSB354°, 68%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.145, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.145, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.145, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74252D
  • DECIMAL ID7611693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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