#751A35 Color
#751A35 is rgb(117, 26, 53) in RGB, hsl(342, 64%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 55%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#751A35rgb(117, 26, 53)hsl(342, 64%, 28%)hsv(342, 78%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 55%, 54%)oklch(37.9% 0.126 8.2)lab(26.49% 40.80 7.82)lch(26.49% 41.55 10.85)What #751A35 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 #751A35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#751A35 Channel Values
How #751A35 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 117 · G 26 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 64% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 78% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 55% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.74:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #751A35 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 #751A35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #751A35; 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 #751A35
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 #751A35 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.
#751A35#383834#572E35#494931#5D3B33#741F1F#741D29#3E3E3EUsing #751A35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-751a35: #751A35;background-color: #751A35;colors: { 'color-751a35': '#751A35' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.102, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_751a35">#751A35</color>fill="#751A35"More Pink Colors
#751A35 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#751A35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #751A35?
#751A35 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 26, 53) in RGB and hsl(342, 64%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #751A35?
#751A35 is rgb(117, 26, 53) — red 117, green 26, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #751A35?
#751A35 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 55%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #751A35 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #751A35 scores 10.74:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #751A35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #751A35 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 28.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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