#760F17 Color
#760F17 is rgb(118, 15, 23) in RGB, hsl(355, 77%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 81%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is UP Maroon (#7B1113), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#760F17rgb(118, 15, 23)hsl(355, 77%, 26%)hsv(355, 87%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 81%, 54%)oklch(36.6% 0.135 24.1)lab(25.03% 43.08 26.22)lch(25.03% 50.43 31.32)What #760F17 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 #760F17, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#760F17 Channel Values
How #760F17 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 15 · B 23 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 77% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 87% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 81% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.35:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #760F17 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 #760F17
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #760F17; 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 #760F17
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 #760F17 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.
#760F17#343416#562A16#47470C#5D3811#761010#761013#3A3A3AUsing #760F17 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-760f17: #760F17;background-color: #760F17;colors: { 'color-760f17': '#760F17' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.059, blue: 0.090)<color name="color_760f17">#760F17</color>fill="#760F17"More Red Colors
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#760F17 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #760F17?
#760F17 is a dark red — rgb(118, 15, 23) in RGB and hsl(355, 77%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is UP Maroon (#7B1113), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #760F17?
#760F17 is rgb(118, 15, 23) — red 118, green 15, and blue 23 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #760F17?
#760F17 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 81%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #760F17 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #760F17 scores 11.35:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #760F17 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #760F17 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 14.33, which is visibly different.
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