Information about #74616C color

#74616C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#74616C falls into the Rose Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(116, 97, 108) — 45.5% red, 38% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 3 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #74616C reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eighth Barista (#746466). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bloom (#6F5B6C) and Half Sidewinder (#6F676C).

The recipe behind #74616C is rgb(116, 97, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #74616C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#74616C color variations

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#74616C 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 #74616C

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

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#74616C
  • RGB116, 97, 108
  • CMYK0, 7, 3, 55
  • CSSrgb(116, 97, 108)
  • HSL325°, 9%, 42%
  • HSL Precise325.263°, 8.92%, 41.765%
  • HSV325°, 16%, 45%
  • HSB325°, 16%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.455, 0.380, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.455, 0.380, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.455, 0.380, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID74616C
  • DECIMAL ID7627116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01