Information about #75514D color

#75514D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #75514D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 81, 77) — 45.9% red, 31.8% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 16 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#75514D presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from YSK Brown (#735351). Slightly further away sit Copperhead (#755148) and Vintage Brown (#734F46).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 81, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #75514D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#75514D color variations

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

#75514D 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 #75514D

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

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Copperhead color link
Copperhead

#755148

Crossroads color link
Crossroads

#734949

Antique Red color link
Antique Red

#7D4F51

Spellbound color link
Spellbound

#6D4A4E

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Lumberjack color link
Lumberjack

#724B43

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Roman Coffee color link
Roman Coffee

#795D4C

Domino color link
Domino

#6C5B4C

Quincy color link
Quincy

#6A5445

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75514D
  • RGB117, 81, 77
  • CMYK0, 14, 16, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 81, 77)
  • HSL6°, 21%, 38%
  • HSL Precise6°, 20.619%, 38.039%
  • HSV6°, 34%, 46%
  • HSB6°, 34%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.318, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.318, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.318, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID75514D
  • DECIMAL ID7688525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01