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#742016

#742016 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#742016 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.49% red, 12.55% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.41% magenta, 81.03% yellow and 54.51% black. Its hue angle is 6.38°, with 68.12% saturation and 27.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.048

Complementary

  1. #742016
  2. #166a74

Split complementary

  1. #742016
  2. #16744f
  3. #163b74

Analogous

  1. #74163b
  2. #742016
  3. #744f16

Triadic

  1. #742016
  2. #167420
  3. #201674

Tetradic

  1. #742016
  2. #6a7416
  3. #166a74
  4. #201674

Square

  1. #742016
  2. #3b7416
  3. #166a74
  4. #4f1674

Monochromatic

  1. #110503
  2. #340e0a
  3. #742016
  4. #b43222
  5. #dc5747

Shades

#742016 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #742016
  2. #681d14
  3. #5d1a12
  4. #51160f
  5. #46130d
  6. #3a100b
  7. #2e0d09
  8. #230a07
  9. #170604
  10. #0c0302
  11. #000000

Tints

#742016 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #742016
  2. #82362d
  3. #904d45
  4. #9e635c
  5. #ac7973
  6. #ba908b
  7. #c7a6a2
  8. #d5bcb9
  9. #e3d2d0
  10. #f1e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#742016 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #742016
  2. #752a21
  3. #76332b
  4. #783d36
  5. #794640
  6. #7a504b
  7. #7b5a56
  8. #7c6360
  9. #7e6d6b
  10. #7f7675
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #583432 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #383214 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d4513 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80031e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #562c15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f3914 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c131b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-742016 {
  color: #742016;
}
Background
.bg-742016 {
  background-color: #742016;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-742016 {
  border: 2px solid #742016;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #742016;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 32 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 6 68% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-742016 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #742016, #744f16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-742016 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 32 22 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 3.11 #800000 Maroon ΔE 4.79 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.66 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 5.89 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.91 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.10 #92000a Sangria ΔE 6.50 #8bdfe9 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Falu Red
#742016  rgb(116, 32, 22)  hsl(6, 68%, 27%)  Falu Red
#166a74  rgb(22, 106, 116)  hsl(186, 68%, 27%)  Teal Blue
#167420  rgb(22, 116, 32)  hsl(126, 68%, 27%)  Pakistan Green
#201674  rgb(32, 22, 116)  hsl(246, 68%, 27%)  Midnight Blue