#740500

Vivid Dark Red

The color #740500 is a vivid dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 116, 5, 0 and HSL values of 3°, 100%, 23%.

Color Values for #740500

Below are the different color format representations for #740500. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#740500
RGB:
rgb(116,5,0) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,100%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 96%, 100%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #740500

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #740500. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 45.5%
Green: 2%
Blue: 0%

Contrast Analysis for #740500

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #740500

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #740500

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #740500

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #740500

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #740500

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #740500

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #740500 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #740500

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #740500 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #740500

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #740500. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#740500 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #740500. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #740500 is a vivid dark red with RGB values of 116, 5, 0 and HSL values of 3°, 100%, 23%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #740500 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.