Information about #74570E color

#74570E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #74570E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(116, 87, 14) (45.5% red, 34.1% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 40 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#74570E presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Spicy Mustard (#74640D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Brown (#7F5112) and Poop Brown (#7A5901).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(116, 87, 14)), which gives #74570E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74570E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74570E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74570E color variations

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

#74570E 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 #74570E

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

Medium Brown color link
Medium Brown

#7F5112

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Brown color link
Brown

#88540B

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74570E
  • RGB116, 87, 14
  • CMYK0, 11, 40, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 87, 14)
  • HSL43°, 78%, 25%
  • HSL Precise42.941°, 78.462%, 25.49%
  • HSV43°, 88%, 45%
  • HSB43°, 88%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.341, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.341, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.341, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74570E
  • DECIMAL ID7624462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01