#712832 Color
#712832 is rgb(113, 40, 50) in RGB, hsl(352, 48%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 56%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Puce Red (#722F37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#712832rgb(113, 40, 50)hsl(352, 48%, 30%)hsv(352, 65%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 56%, 56%)oklch(38.8% 0.103 15.1)lab(27.81% 33.44 11.46)lch(27.81% 35.35 18.92)What #712832 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 #712832, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#712832 Channel Values
How #712832 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 40 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 48% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 65% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 56% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712832 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 #712832
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712832; 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 #712832
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 #712832 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.
#712832#3C3C31#563532#4A4A2F#5C3F30#712929#71292D#414141Using #712832 in Code
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--color-712832: #712832;background-color: #712832;colors: { 'color-712832': '#712832' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.157, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_712832">#712832</color>fill="#712832"More Red Colors
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#712832 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #712832?
#712832 is a dark red — rgb(113, 40, 50) in RGB and hsl(352, 48%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Puce Red (#722F37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.34.
What is the RGB value of #712832?
#712832 is rgb(113, 40, 50) — red 113, green 40, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #712832?
#712832 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 56%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #712832 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #712832 scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #712832 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #712832 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 28.44, which is a different colour altogether.
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