#75434F Color
#75434F is rgb(117, 67, 79) in RGB, hsl(346, 27%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 32%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75434Frgb(117, 67, 79)hsl(346, 27%, 36%)hsv(346, 43%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 32%, 54%)oklch(44.6% 0.071 4.9)lab(34.91% 23.31 2.60)lch(34.91% 23.45 6.35)What #75434F 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 #75434F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75434F Channel Values
How #75434F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 27% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 43% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 32% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.86:1 vs white · 2.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75434F 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 #75434F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75434F; 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 #75434F
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 #75434F 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.
#75434F#4E4E4F#604A4F#57574D#65504E#744545#744449#525252Using #75434F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75434f: #75434F;background-color: #75434F;colors: { 'color-75434f': '#75434F' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.263, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_75434f">#75434F</color>fill="#75434F"More Red Colors
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#75434F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75434F?
#75434F is a dark red — rgb(117, 67, 79) in RGB and hsl(346, 27%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #75434F?
#75434F is rgb(117, 67, 79) — red 117, green 67, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75434F?
#75434F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 32%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75434F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75434F scores 7.86:1 against white and 2.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75434F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75434F 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 25.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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