Information about #74591F color

#74591F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74591F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 89, 31) — 45.5% red, 34.9% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 33 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74591F reads as a confidently colored orange and 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 a hair away from Field Drab (#6C541E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Himalaya (#6A5D1B) and Fiddlesticks (#7D641D).

In RGB terms — rgb(116, 89, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #74591F: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #74591F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#74591F color variations

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

#74591F 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 #74591F

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

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Fiddlesticks color link
Fiddlesticks

#7D641D

Horses Neck color link
Horses Neck

#6D562C

Red Dirt color link
Red Dirt

#7F5217

Hot Curry color link
Hot Curry

#815B28

Oak color link
Oak

#78512D

Momentum color link
Momentum

#784E2C

Matai color link
Matai

#764C2C

Oak Brown color link
Oak Brown

#806517

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74591F
  • RGB116, 89, 31
  • CMYK0, 11, 33, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 89, 31)
  • HSL41°, 58%, 29%
  • HSL Precise40.941°, 57.823%, 28.824%
  • HSV41°, 73%, 45%
  • HSB41°, 73%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.349, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.349, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.349, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID74591F
  • DECIMAL ID7624991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01