Information about #74302D color

#74302D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74302D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 48, 45) (45.5% red, 18.8% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 28 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #74302D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lusty (#782E2C). Slightly further away sit Tamarillo (#752B2F) and Cypress Bark Red (#6F3028).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 48, 45)), which gives #74302D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74302D: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #74302D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74302D color variations

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

#74302D 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 #74302D

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

Lusty color link
Lusty

#782E2C

Tamarillo color link
Tamarillo

#752B2F

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Patio Red color link
Patio Red

#6D3331

Dynamite color link
Dynamite

#6F282B

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Garnet color link
Garnet

#733635

Wine color link
Wine

#722F37

Cypress Bark color link
Cypress Bark

#752E23

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74302D
  • RGB116, 48, 45
  • CMYK0, 27, 28, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 48, 45)
  • HSL3°, 44%, 32%
  • HSL Precise2.535°, 44.099%, 31.569%
  • HSV3°, 61%, 45%
  • HSB3°, 61%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.188, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.188, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.188, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74302D
  • DECIMAL ID7614509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01