Lake Red Color – #b74a70: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Lake pigments are made by binding a dye to a mineral base, which is how painters turned madder root and cochineal into usable reds. Lake Red color (#b74a70) is a raspberry rose with blue in it, like a crimson lake glaze laid thin over white.

Lake Red color

Lake Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B74A70

  2. #4AB791

Triadic colors

  1. #B74A70

  2. #70B74A

  3. #4A70B7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C66E8D

  2. #D493AA

  3. #E3B7C7

  4. #F1DCE3

Darker colors

  1. #933B5A

  2. #6F2C43

  3. #4A1E2D

  4. #260F17

  5. #010101

Analogous colors

  1. #914AB7

  2. #B74AA7

  3. #B74A70

  4. #B75A4A

  5. #B7914A

Monochromatic colors

  1. #8F264B

  2. #B13661

  3. #C4577D

  4. #CD819B

  5. #D8A8B9

#b74a70

Lake Red Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Lake Red:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b74a70
RGBrgb(183,74,112)
HSLhsl(339,43.1%,50.4%)
CMYK0, 60, 39, 28
HSV339, 60, 72
RGB %72, 29, 44
XYZ24.9, 16.1, 17.1
LAB47.2, 47.7, 0.9
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyPink
Saturation60%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)4.97 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)4.23 (fails WCAG AA)

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