#730E0C Color
#730E0C is rgb(115, 14, 12) in RGB, hsl(1, 81%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 90%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is UP Maroon (#7B1113), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#730E0Crgb(115, 14, 12)hsl(1, 81%, 25%)hsv(1, 90%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 90%, 55%)oklch(35.8% 0.134 28.1)lab(24.17% 42.16 31.40)lch(24.17% 52.57 36.68)What #730E0C 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 #730E0C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#730E0C Channel Values
How #730E0C 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 115 · G 14 · B 12 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 81% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 90% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 90% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.69:1 vs white · 1.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #730E0C 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 #730E0C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #730E0C; 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 #730E0C
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 #730E0C 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.
#730E0C#33330A#54280B#454500#5B3603#730E0E#730E0D#383838Using #730E0C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-730e0c: #730E0C;background-color: #730E0C;colors: { 'color-730e0c': '#730E0C' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.055, blue: 0.047)<color name="color_730e0c">#730E0C</color>fill="#730E0C"More Red Colors
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#730E0C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #730E0C?
#730E0C is a dark red — rgb(115, 14, 12) in RGB and hsl(1, 81%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is UP Maroon (#7B1113), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #730E0C?
#730E0C is rgb(115, 14, 12) — red 115, green 14, and blue 12 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #730E0C?
#730E0C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 90%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #730E0C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #730E0C scores 11.69:1 against white and 1.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #730E0C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #730E0C 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 10.42, which is visibly different.
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