#760C05 Color
#760C05 is rgb(118, 12, 5) in RGB, hsl(4, 92%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 96%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (#770F05), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#760C05rgb(118, 12, 5)hsl(4, 92%, 24%)hsv(4, 96%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 96%, 54%)oklch(36.2% 0.139 29.8)lab(24.65% 43.43 35.02)lch(24.65% 55.79 38.88)What #760C05 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 #760C05, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.
#760C05 Channel Values
How #760C05 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 118 · G 12 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 92% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 96% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 96% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.51:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #760C05 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #760C05 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #760C05
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #760C05; 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 #760C05
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #760C05.
How #760C05 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.
#760C05#343402#562903#474700#5D3800#760B0B#760C09#393939Using #760C05 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-760c05: #760C05;background-color: #760C05;colors: { 'color-760c05': '#760C05' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.047, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_760c05">#760C05</color>fill="#760C05"More Red Colors
#760C05 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#760C05 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #760C05?
#760C05 is a dark red — rgb(118, 12, 5) in RGB and hsl(4, 92%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (#770F05), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.8.
What is the RGB value of #760C05?
#760C05 is rgb(118, 12, 5) — red 118, green 12, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #760C05?
#760C05 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 96%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #760C05 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #760C05 scores 11.51:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #760C05 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #760C05 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 6.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #760C05 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.