Information about #74575D color

#74575D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74575D falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 87, 93) — 45.5% red, 34.1% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 9 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #74575D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zambezi (#6B5A5A) and Dakota (#745D55).

The recipe behind #74575D is rgb(116, 87, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74575D: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74575D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74575D color variations

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

#74575D 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 #74575D

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74575D
  • RGB116, 87, 93
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 87, 93)
  • HSL348°, 14%, 40%
  • HSL Precise347.586°, 14.286%, 39.804%
  • HSV348°, 25%, 45%
  • HSB348°, 25%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.341, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.341, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.341, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74575D
  • DECIMAL ID7624541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01