#730E0D Color
#730E0D is rgb(115, 14, 13) in RGB, hsl(1, 80%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 89%, 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 2.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#730E0Drgb(115, 14, 13)hsl(1, 80%, 25%)hsv(1, 89%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 89%, 55%)oklch(35.8% 0.134 27.8)lab(24.17% 42.17 30.94)lch(24.17% 52.31 36.27)What #730E0D 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 #730E0D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#730E0D Channel Values
How #730E0D 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 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 80% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 89% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 89% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.68:1 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 #730E0D 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 #730E0D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #730E0D; 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 #730E0D
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 #730E0D 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.
#730E0D#33330B#54280C#454500#5B3604#730E0E#730E0E#383838Using #730E0D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-730e0d: #730E0D;background-color: #730E0D;colors: { 'color-730e0d': '#730E0D' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.055, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_730e0d">#730E0D</color>fill="#730E0D"More Red Colors
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#730E0D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #730E0D?
#730E0D is a dark red — rgb(115, 14, 13) in RGB and hsl(1, 80%, 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 2.88.
What is the RGB value of #730E0D?
#730E0D is rgb(115, 14, 13) — red 115, green 14, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #730E0D?
#730E0D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 89%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #730E0D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #730E0D scores 11.68:1 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 #730E0D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #730E0D 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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