Information about #742C18 color

#742C18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #742C18 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 44, 24) (45.5% red, 17.3% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 36 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #742C18 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cypress Bark (#752E23). Slightly further away sit Heatwave (#6E2620) and Kakaramea (#6E2C25).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 44, 24)), which gives #742C18 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. #742C18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#742C18 color variations

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

#742C18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B04224

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#D96545

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#E59883

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#F2CBC1

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White

#FFFFFF

#742C18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5B2212

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#44190E

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#2D1109

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#160804

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Black

#000000

#742C18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7B3826

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#804737

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#83584C

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#836B64

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Grey

#808080

#742C18 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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#707217

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#724F17

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#721728

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#72174C

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#721770

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#742C18 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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#175F72
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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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#173172
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#177259
#177259

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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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#721731
#721731

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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
#742C18
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#17722B
#17722B

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#2B1772
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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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#5F7217
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#175F72
#175F72

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#2B1772
#2B1772

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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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#317217
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#175F72
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#591772
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Nearest named colors to #742C18

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

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Hot N Spicy color link
Hot N Spicy

#6B2320

Crown Of Thorns color link
Crown Of Thorns

#771F1F

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Persian Plum color link
Persian Plum

#701C1C

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

Cypress Bark Red color link
Cypress Bark Red

#6F3028

Reddish Brown color link
Reddish Brown

#7F2B0A

Red Bean color link
Red Bean

#672422

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

#742C18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#742C18
  • RGB116, 44, 24
  • CMYK0, 28, 36, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 44, 24)
  • HSL13°, 66%, 27%
  • HSL Precise13.043°, 65.714%, 27.451%
  • HSV13°, 79%, 45%
  • HSB13°, 79%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.173, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.173, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.173, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID742C18
  • DECIMAL ID7613464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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