Information about #743949 color

#743949 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#743949 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 57, 73) — 45.5% red, 22.4% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 17 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated pink-red rose, #743949 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catawba (#703642). Slightly further away sit Tosca (#744042) and Brownish Purple (#76424E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 57, 73)), which gives #743949 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. #743949 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#743949 color variations

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

#743949 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 #743949

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

Catawba color link
Catawba

#703642

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Matchmaker color link
Matchmaker

#6D3540

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Ribbon color link
Ribbon

#71333C

Solar Flare color link
Solar Flare

#693E40

Old Mauve color link
Old Mauve

#673147

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#743949
  • RGB116, 57, 73
  • CMYK0, 23, 17, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 57, 73)
  • HSL344°, 34%, 34%
  • HSL Precise343.729°, 34.104%, 33.922%
  • HSV344°, 51%, 45%
  • HSB344°, 51%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.224, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.224, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.224, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID743949
  • DECIMAL ID7616841
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01