#751E06 Color
#751E06 is rgb(117, 30, 6) in RGB, hsl(13, 90%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 95%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#751E06rgb(117, 30, 6)hsl(13, 90%, 24%)hsv(13, 95%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 95%, 54%)oklch(37.6% 0.125 35.1)lab(26.45% 37.65 36.09)lch(26.45% 52.16 43.79)What #751E06 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 #751E06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#751E06 Channel Values
How #751E06 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 30 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 90% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 95% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 95% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.8:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #751E06 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 #751E06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #751E06; 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 #751E06
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 #751E06 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-751e06: #751E06;background-color: #751E06;colors: { 'color-751e06': '#751E06' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.118, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_751e06">#751E06</color>fill="#751E06"More Red Colors
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#751E06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #751E06?
#751E06 is a dark red — rgb(117, 30, 6) in RGB and hsl(13, 90%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kenyan Copper (#7C1C05), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.99.
What is the RGB value of #751E06?
#751E06 is rgb(117, 30, 6) — red 117, green 30, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #751E06?
#751E06 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 95%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #751E06 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #751E06 scores 10.8:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #751E06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #751E06 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 11.33, which is visibly different.
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