Information about #74311E color

#74311E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74311E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 49, 30) — 45.5% red, 19.2% green, 11.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 34 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74311E is a confidently colored earthy red that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cypress Bark (#752E23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pueblo (#6E3326) and Kakaramea (#6E2C25).

The recipe behind #74311E is rgb(116, 49, 30), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #74311E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74311E color variations

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

#74311E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74311E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5E2718

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#461D12

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#2F130C

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#170906

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Black

#000000

#74311E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#814C3D

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#826C67

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Grey

#808080

#74311E 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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#74751E

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#751E2E

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#751E51

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#751E74

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#74311E 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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#1E6376
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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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#1E3776
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#1E765D
#1E765D

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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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#761E37
#761E37

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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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#1E7631
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#311E76
#311E76

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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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#63761E
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#1E6376
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#311E76
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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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#37761E
#37761E

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#1E6376
#1E6376

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#5D1E76
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Nearest named colors to #74311E

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

Pueblo color link
Pueblo

#6E3326

Kakaramea color link
Kakaramea

#6E2C25

Cypress Bark Red color link
Cypress Bark Red

#6F3028

Peru Tan color link
Peru Tan

#733D1F

Heatwave color link
Heatwave

#6E2620

Deep Ochre color link
Deep Ochre

#733D1A

New Amber color link
New Amber

#6D3B24

Desperado color link
Desperado

#753929

Kwila color link
Kwila

#6D332A

Western Red Cedar color link
Western Red Cedar

#7A372A

Dawnbreaker color link
Dawnbreaker

#813125

#74311E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74311E
  • RGB116, 49, 30
  • CMYK0, 26, 34, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 49, 30)
  • HSL13°, 59%, 29%
  • HSL Precise13.256°, 58.904%, 28.627%
  • HSV13°, 74%, 45%
  • HSB13°, 74%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.192, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.192, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.192, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74311E
  • DECIMAL ID7614750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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