#754344 Color
#754344 is rgb(117, 67, 68) in RGB, hsl(359, 27%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 42%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#754344rgb(117, 67, 68)hsl(359, 27%, 36%)hsv(359, 43%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 42%, 54%)oklch(44.3% 0.069 19)lab(34.67% 22.23 9.22)lch(34.67% 24.06 22.52)What #754344 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 #754344, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#754344 Channel Values
How #754344 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 67 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 27% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 43% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 42% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.95:1 vs white · 2.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #754344 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 #754344
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #754344; 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 #754344
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 #754344 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.
#754344#4E4E44#604A44#575742#655043#754343#754343#515151Using #754344 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-754344: #754344;background-color: #754344;colors: { 'color-754344': '#754344' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.263, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_754344">#754344</color>fill="#754344"More Red Colors
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#754344 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #754344?
#754344 is a dark red — rgb(117, 67, 68) in RGB and hsl(359, 27%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #754344?
#754344 is rgb(117, 67, 68) — red 117, green 67, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #754344?
#754344 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 42%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #754344 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #754344 scores 7.95:1 against white and 2.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #754344 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #754344 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.96, which is a different colour altogether.
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