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#712814 Color

#712814 is rgb(113, 40, 20) in RGB, hsl(13, 70%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 82%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#712814
HEX#712814
RGBrgb(113, 40, 20)
HSLhsl(13, 70%, 26%)
HSVhsv(13, 82%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 82%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.108 36)
LABlab(27.40% 32.06 29.90)
LCHlch(27.40% 43.84 43.00)

What #712814 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 #712814, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#712814 Channel Values

How #712814 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 113 · G 40 · B 208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 13° · S 70% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 13° · S 82% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 65% · Y 82% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.42:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712814 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.

TextWhite text10.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #712814

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712814; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #712814

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #712814.

How #712814 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.

Typical#712814
Protanopia#3C3C13
Protanomaly#563513
Deuteranopia#4A4A0A
Deuteranomaly#5C3F0F
Tritanopia#722626
Tritanomaly#712720
Achromatopsia#404040

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #712814 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-712814: #712814;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #712814;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-712814': '#712814' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.157, blue: 0.078)
Android XML<color name="color_712814">#712814</color>
SVG fillfill="#712814"

More Red Colors

#712814 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#712814 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #712814?

#712814 is a dark red — rgb(113, 40, 20) in RGB and hsl(13, 70%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.

What is the RGB value of #712814?

#712814 is rgb(113, 40, 20) — red 113, green 40, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #712814?

#712814 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 82%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #712814 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #712814 scores 10.42:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #712814 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #712814 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 16.21, which is visibly different.

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