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#74201A

#74201a ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#74201a 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 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.41% magenta, 77.59% yellow and 54.51% black. Its hue angle is 4°, with 63.38% saturation and 27.84% 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 10.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.0482

Complementary

  1. #74201a
  2. #1a6e74

Split complementary

  1. #74201a
  2. #1a744d
  3. #1a4174

Analogous

  1. #741a41
  2. #74201a
  3. #744d1a

Triadic

  1. #74201a
  2. #1a7420
  3. #201a74

Tetradic

  1. #74201a
  2. #6e741a
  3. #1a6e74
  4. #201a74

Square

  1. #74201a
  2. #41741a
  3. #1a6e74
  4. #4d1a74

Monochromatic

  1. #110504
  2. #350f0c
  3. #74201a
  4. #b23128
  5. #d8584f

Shades

#74201a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #74201a
  2. #681d17
  3. #5d1a15
  4. #511612
  5. #461310
  6. #3a100d
  7. #2e0d0a
  8. #230a08
  9. #170605
  10. #0c0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#74201a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #74201a
  2. #823631
  3. #904d48
  4. #9e635f
  5. #ac7976
  6. #ba908d
  7. #c7a6a3
  8. #d5bcba
  9. #e3d2d1
  10. #f1e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#74201a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #74201a
  2. #752a24
  3. #76332e
  4. #783d39
  5. #794643
  6. #7a504d
  7. #7b5a57
  8. #7c6361
  9. #7e6d6c
  10. #7f7676
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #593433 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #383219 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d4517 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80041f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #562c19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f3918 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b131d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-74201a {
  color: #74201a;
}
Background
.bg-74201a {
  background-color: #74201a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-74201a {
  border: 2px solid #74201a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #74201a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 116 32 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 63% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-74201a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #74201a, #744d1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-74201a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(116 32 26 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.73 #65000b Rosewood ΔE 5.41 #800000 Maroon ΔE 5.61 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.19 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.50 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 6.55 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 6.90 #8bdfe5 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Falu Red
#74201a  rgb(116, 32, 26)  hsl(4, 63%, 28%)  Falu Red
#1a6e74  rgb(26, 110, 116)  hsl(184, 63%, 28%)  Myrtle Green
#1a7420  rgb(26, 116, 32)  hsl(124, 63%, 28%)  Pakistan Green
#201a74  rgb(32, 26, 116)  hsl(244, 63%, 28%)  Midnight Blue