#726A4E Hex Code
Color Name: Boy Red
What is hex #726A4E Color?
The color name of hex code #726A4E is Boy Red. The RGB values are (114, 106, 78) which means it is composed of
38% red, 36% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:32 K:55. In the HSV/HSB scale, #726A4E has a hue of 47°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 45%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #726A4E Color Codes
| Color Name | Boy Red |
| RGB Values | (114, 106, 78) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 7%, 32%, 55%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 32%, 45%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #8D95B1 [Cool Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7531 C |
| Closest RAL | 7006 [Beige grey] |
| Complementary Color | #4E5672 [Independence] |
| #726A4E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #636363 |
| Desaturated | #606060 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6A6A6A |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A7A7A7 |
Hex #726A4E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #726A4E is #4E5672 which is called Independence. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #726A4E color is offered by #4E5672. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #726A4E are #68724E and #72584E, called Axolotl and Quincy, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #726A4E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #726A4E are #4E6872 (Cadet) and #584E72 (Independence). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#726A4E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E726A (Hooker's Green) and #6A4E72 (Cyber Grape) along with #726A4E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #726A4E has #4E726A (Hooker's Green), #4E5672 (Independence) and #724E56 (Wenge). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #726A4E contains #4E7258 (Amazon), #4E5672 (Independence) and #724E68 (Deep Taupe). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #726A4E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #726A4E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 726A4E Color
Tints
8E8871- 9C9783
- AAA695
- B9B5A7
- C7C3B8
- D5D2CA
- E3E1DC
- F1F0ED
Tones
- 756E58
- 76715D
- 787362
- 797567
- 7A776C
- 7C7971
- 7D7C76
- 7F7E7B
Shades
- 5B553E
- 504A37
- 44402F
- 393527
- 2E2A1F
- 222017
- 171510
- 0B0B08
#726A4E Color Patterns
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#726A4E Gingham Checks
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#726A4E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#726A4E Polka Dots Pattern
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#726A4E Honeycomb Pattern
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#726A4E Leaves Pattern
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#726A4E Houndstooth Pattern
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#726A4E Trellis Pattern
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#726A4E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
