#726B42 Hex Code
Color Name: Boy Red
What is hex #726B42 Color?
The color name of hex code #726B42 is Boy Red. The RGB values are (114, 107, 66) which means it is composed of
40% red, 37% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:42 K:55. In the HSV/HSB scale, #726B42 has a hue of 51°, 42% 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 #726B42 Color Codes
| Color Name | Boy Red |
| RGB Values | (114, 107, 66) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 6%, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (51°, 42%, 45%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666633 |
| Inverse Color | #8D94BD [Cool Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7761 C |
| Closest RAL | 1036 [Pearl gold] |
| Complementary Color | #424972 [Independence] |
| #726B42 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #606060 |
| Desaturated | #5A5A5A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #6A6A6A |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A7A7A7 |
Hex #726B42 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #726B42 is #424972 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 #726B42 color is offered by #424972. 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 #726B42 are #617242 and #725342, called Fern Green and Mud, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #726B42 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 #726B42 are #426172 (Deep Space Sparkle) and #534272 (Cyber Grape). 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
#726B42 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #42726B (Hooker's Green) and #6B4272 (Cyber Grape) along with #726B42, 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 #726B42 has #42726B (Hooker's Green), #424972 (Independence) and #724249 (Deep Coffee). 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 #726B42 contains #427253 (Amazon), #424972 (Independence) and #724261 (Deep Ruby). 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 #726B42 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #726B42 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 726B42 Color
Tints
8E8968- 9C977B
- AAA68E
- B9B5A1
- C7C4B3
- D5D3C6
- E3E1D9
- F1F0EC
Tones
- 756F4E
- 767155
- 78735B
- 797661
- 7A7867
- 7C7A6D
- 7D7C74
- 7F7E7A
Shades
- 5B5635
- 504B2E
- 444028
- 393621
- 2E2B1A
- 222014
- 17150D
- 0B0B07
#726B42 Color Patterns
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#726B42 Gingham Checks
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#726B42 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#726B42 Polka Dots Pattern
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#726B42 Honeycomb Pattern
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#726B42 Leaves Pattern
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#726B42 Houndstooth Pattern
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#726B42 Trellis Pattern
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#726B42 Plaid Pattern
#726B42 Color Interior Ideas
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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.
