Information about #74380E color

#74380E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74380E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 56, 14) (45.5% red, 22% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 40 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74380E reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Philippine Bronze (#6E3A07). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sepia (#704214) and Deep Ochre (#733D1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 56, 14)), which gives #74380E its character. If you plan to put text on a #74380E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74380E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74380E color variations

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

#74380E 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 #74380E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74380E
  • RGB116, 56, 14
  • CMYK0, 24, 40, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 56, 14)
  • HSL25°, 78%, 25%
  • HSL Precise24.706°, 78.462%, 25.49%
  • HSV25°, 88%, 45%
  • HSB25°, 88%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.220, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.220, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.220, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74380E
  • DECIMAL ID7616526
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01