Persimmon Red Color – #a74e4a: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Persimmon Red color code #a74e4a is darker and browner than a ripe persimmon, which glows orange. It matches kakishibu better, the Japanese persimmon-tannin dye that stains cloth reddish brown and that Wikipedia lists as #934337. Think dyed cotton more than fresh fruit.

Persimmon Red color

Persimmon Red Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #A74F4A

  2. #4AA3A7

Triadic colors

  1. #A74F4A

  2. #4AA74F

  3. #4F4AA7

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #BC6C68

  2. #CC8F8B

  3. #DBB1AF

  4. #EBD3D2

  5. #FBF6F5

Darker colors

  1. #843E3A

  2. #602D2B

  3. #3D1D1B

  4. #1A0C0B

Analogous colors

  1. #A74AA3

  2. #A74A74

  3. #A74F4A

  4. #A77D4A

  5. #A3A74A

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7F2B26

  2. #A03D37

  3. #BA5650

  4. #C47D7A

  5. #D0A3A1

#a74e4a

Persimmon Red Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Persimmon Red:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#a74e4a
RGBrgb(167,78,74)
HSLhsl(3,38.6%,47.3%)
CMYK0, 53, 56, 35
HSV3, 56, 65
RGB %65, 31, 29
XYZ19.9, 14.2, 8.2
LAB44.5, 36.3, 19.9
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyRed
Saturation56%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)5.48 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)3.83 (fails WCAG AA)

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