HEX 742A2C - #742A2C, RGB(116,42,44) Color
| Color Name: | Tuscan Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #742A2C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 42, 44) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 63.8%, 62.1%, 54.5% |
What color is 742A2C?
The RGB color code for color number #742A2C is RGB(116, 42, 44). In the RGB color model, #742A2C has a red value of 116, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 63.8% magenta, 62.1% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation, and 31.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #742A2C has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.
Color 742A2C is cool or warm?
Color 742A2C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #742A2C? (For interior and product design)
742A2C has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#742A2C
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #742A2C with dark and light Color
Is #742A2C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 742A2C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #742A2C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 42, 44)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
63.79%
Yellow
62.07%
Key
54.51%
HSL
HSL(358.38deg, 46.8 %, 31.0 %)
Hue
358.38°
Saturation
46.84 %.
Lightness
30.98 %.
RYB
RYB(181, 131, 134)
Red
181 (71.1%)
Yellow
131 (51.4%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
358.38°
Saturation
63.79 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.
HWB
H: 358.38°
W: 16.47 %
B: 54.51 %
XYZ
X : 8.49
Y : 5.55
Z : 3.01
YXY
Y1 : 5.55
X : 0.5
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 83.53%
Y : 82.75%
LRV
~ 5.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.1R 2.7/6.7
CIE-Lab
L : 28.25
A : 32.73
B : 15.84
CIE-Lch
L : 28.25
C : 36.36
H : 25.82
CIE-Luv
L : 28.25
U : 51.04
V : 10.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.56
A : 23.06
B : 8.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #742A2C
Here are the colors similar to 742A2C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #742A2C
Here are the paint colors similar to 742A2C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#742A2C color palettes and scheme combination
040101
290F10
4F1C1E
742A2C
99383A
BD474B
CA6D6F
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
722A74
742A51
742A2C
744D2A
74722A
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
742A2C
2C742A
2A2C74
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
742A2C
51742A
2A7472
4D2A74
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
742A2C
813F41
8F5456
9D696B
AB7F80
B99495
C7A9AA
D5BFBF
E3D4D4
F1E9E9
FFFFFF
742A2C
682527
5C2123
511D1E
45191A
3A1516
2E1011
220C0D
170808
0B0404
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
742A2C
Tuscan Red*
2A7472
Skobeloff Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #742A2C?
Color that best contrast with #742A2C is #2A7472,
color name is Skobeloff Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #742A2C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #742A2C is #2A7472, color name is Skobeloff Green*.
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