#711E26 Color
#711E26 is rgb(113, 30, 38) in RGB, hsl(354, 58%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 66%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Plum (#701C1C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#711E26rgb(113, 30, 38)hsl(354, 58%, 28%)hsv(354, 73%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 66%, 56%)oklch(37.2% 0.116 19.6)lab(25.93% 37.15 17.03)lch(25.93% 40.87 24.64)What #711E26 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #711E26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#711E26 Channel Values
How #711E26 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 113 · G 30 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 58% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 73% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 66% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.96:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #711E26 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #711E26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #711E26; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #711E26
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #711E26 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#711E26#383825#542F26#474721#5B3B23#711F1F#711F22#3C3C3CUsing #711E26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-711e26: #711E26;background-color: #711E26;colors: { 'color-711e26': '#711E26' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.118, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_711e26">#711E26</color>fill="#711E26"More Red Colors
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#711E26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #711E26?
#711E26 is a dark red — rgb(113, 30, 38) in RGB and hsl(354, 58%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Plum (#701C1C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #711E26?
#711E26 is rgb(113, 30, 38) — red 113, green 30, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #711E26?
#711E26 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 66%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #711E26 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #711E26 scores 10.96:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #711E26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #711E26 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 23.32, which is visibly different.
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