#743825 Color
#743825 is rgb(116, 56, 37) in RGB, hsl(14, 52%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 68%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#743825rgb(116, 56, 37)hsl(14, 52%, 30%)hsv(14, 68%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 68%, 55%)oklch(41.5% 0.09 38.2)lab(31.42% 25.73 24.39)lch(31.42% 35.45 43.46)What #743825 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 #743825, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#743825 Channel Values
How #743825 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 116 · G 56 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 52% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 68% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 68% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.99:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #743825 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 #743825
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #743825; 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 #743825
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 #743825 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.
#743825#474724#5C4125#525220#614922#753636#743730#494949Using #743825 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-743825: #743825;background-color: #743825;colors: { 'color-743825': '#743825' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.220, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_743825">#743825</color>fill="#743825"More Red Colors
#743825 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#743825 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #743825?
#743825 is a dark red — rgb(116, 56, 37) in RGB and hsl(14, 52%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #743825?
#743825 is rgb(116, 56, 37) — red 116, green 56, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #743825?
#743825 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 68%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #743825 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #743825 scores 8.99:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #743825 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #743825 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 18.3, which is visibly different.
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