#742925 Color Information

Hex color code: #742925

The hex color #742925 is a energetic red with RGB values of (116, 41, 37) and HSL of (3°, 52%, 30%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSaddle Brown
HEX
#742925
RGB
116, 41, 37
HSL
3°, 52%, 30%
CMYK
0%, 65%, 68%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #742925;
background-color: #742925;
border-color: #742925;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #742925;
border: 2px solid #742925;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#742925]
text-[#742925]
border-[#742925]
shadow-[0_0_10px_742925]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #742925, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #742925; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #742925; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #742925; background-color: #74292515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #74292520; border-left: 4px solid #742925; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #742925; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #742925 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 41, 37

Red: 116 / Green: 41 / Blue: 37

HSL

3°, 52%, 30%

Hue: 3° / Saturation: 52% / Lightness: 30%

CMYK

0%, 65%, 68%, 55%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 65% / Yellow: 68% / Key: 55%

What color is #742925?

#742925 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #742925 to RGB:

rgb(116, 41, 37)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #742925 to HSL:

hsl(3, 52%, 30%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #742925 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 65%, 68%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A energetic red tone, #742925 has RGB (116, 41, 37) and HSL (3°, 52%, 30%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #742925 is #257074, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #742549.

Use #742925 in CSS: color: #742925 or background-color: #742925. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #742925

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.09:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #742925?

#742925 is a energetic red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #742925?

#742925 in RGB is (116, 41, 37) - 116 red, 41 green, and 37 blue.

How to use #742925 in CSS?

Use #742925 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #742925?

#257074 (complementary), #742549 (analogous), and #3A1412 (lighter shade) work well with #742925.