Information about #74472F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#74472F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 71, 47) — 45.5% red, 27.8% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 27 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #74472F 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 almost identical to Cape Palliser (#75482F). Slightly further away sit Bull Shot (#75442B) and Cumin (#784430).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 71, 47)), which gives #74472F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74472F: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. No one has named #74472F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74472F color variations

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

#74472F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74472F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74472F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74472F 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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#74472F 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #74472F

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

Cape Palliser color link
Cape Palliser

#75482F

Bull Shot color link
Bull Shot

#75442B

Cumin color link
Cumin

#784430

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Copper Canyon color link
Copper Canyon

#77422C

Walnut color link
Walnut

#794D2E

Peanut color link
Peanut

#7A4434

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Brownie Points color link
Brownie Points

#6E4233

Boomerang color link
Boomerang

#794E33

Ironbark color link
Ironbark

#6D4D2C

Dark Rimu color link
Dark Rimu

#704128

#74472F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#74472F color image #74472F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74472F
  • RGB116, 71, 47
  • CMYK0, 18, 27, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 71, 47)
  • HSL21°, 42%, 32%
  • HSL Precise20.87°, 42.331%, 31.961%
  • HSV21°, 59%, 45%
  • HSB21°, 59%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.278, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.278, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.278, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74472F
  • DECIMAL ID7620399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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