Information about #74493F color

#74493F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #74493F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 73, 63) — 45.5% red, 28.6% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 21 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74493F presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Lumberjack (#724B43). Slightly further away sit Old Copper (#73503B) and Bole (#79443B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 73, 63)), which gives #74493F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #74493F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#74493F color variations

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

#74493F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74493F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74493F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74493F 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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#74493F 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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#3E7448
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#483E74
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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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#6A743E
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#483E74
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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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#633E74
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Nearest named colors to #74493F

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

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Old Copper color link
Old Copper

#73503B

Bole color link
Bole

#79443B

Deep Coffee color link
Deep Coffee

#704241

Vintage Brown color link
Vintage Brown

#734F46

Tosca color link
Tosca

#744042

Spice color link
Spice

#6C4F3F

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Beige Brown color link
Beige Brown

#765038

Coffee color link
Coffee

#6F4E37

Nutmeg color link
Nutmeg

#7E4A3B

Mud color link
Mud

#70543E

#74493F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74493F
  • RGB116, 73, 63
  • CMYK0, 17, 21, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 73, 63)
  • HSL11°, 30%, 35%
  • HSL Precise11.321°, 29.609%, 35.098%
  • HSV11°, 46%, 45%
  • HSB11°, 46%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.286, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.286, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.286, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74493F
  • DECIMAL ID7620927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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