Information about #A74A74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A74A74 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 74, 116) — 65.5% red, 29% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 20 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A74A74 reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Moderate Rose (#A84A79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Raspberry (#A84A6D) and Party Dress (#AE4870).

The recipe behind #A74A74 is rgb(167, 74, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A74A74: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #A74A74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A74A74 color variations

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#A74A74 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 #A74A74

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A74A74
  • RGB167, 74, 116
  • CMYK0, 36, 20, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 74, 116)
  • HSL333°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise332.903°, 38.589%, 47.255%
  • HSV333°, 56%, 65%
  • HSB333°, 56%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.290, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.290, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.290, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA74A74
  • DECIMAL ID10963572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01