Information about #74595E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#74595E falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(116, 89, 94) — 45.5% red, 34.9% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 9 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #74595E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Buffalo (#765F57) and Memory (#7C5B63).

The recipe behind #74595E is rgb(116, 89, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #74595E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74595E color variations

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

#74595E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#74595E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#74595E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#74595E 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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#74595E 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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#596B73
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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 #74595E

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

Dove Feather Grey color link
Dove Feather Grey

#755D5B

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

#74595E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74595E
  • RGB116, 89, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 89, 94)
  • HSL349°, 13%, 40%
  • HSL Precise348.889°, 13.171%, 40.196%
  • HSV349°, 23%, 45%
  • HSB349°, 23%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.349, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.349, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.349, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74595E
  • DECIMAL ID7625054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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