Information about #76040C color

#76040C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #76040C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(118, 4, 12) — 46.3% red, 1.6% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 42 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#76040C is a pure, full-strength warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japanese Maple (#780109). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Endra (#7B0304) and Dark Burgundy (#770F05).

The recipe behind #76040C is rgb(118, 4, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #76040C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #76040C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#76040C color variations

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

#76040C 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 #76040C

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

Endra color link
Endra

#7B0304

Barn Red color link
Barn Red

#7C0A02

Red Oxide color link
Red Oxide

#6E0902

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Reddy Brown color link
Reddy Brown

#6E1005

Maroon color link
Maroon

#800000

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#76040C
  • RGB118, 4, 12
  • CMYK0, 45, 42, 54
  • CSSrgb(118, 4, 12)
  • HSL356°, 93%, 24%
  • HSL Precise355.789°, 93.443%, 23.922%
  • HSV356°, 97%, 46%
  • HSB356°, 97%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.463, 0.016, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.463, 0.016, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.463, 0.016, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID76040C
  • DECIMAL ID7734284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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