#761405 Color
#761405 is rgb(118, 20, 5) in RGB, hsl(8, 92%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 96%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mulberry (#770F05), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761405rgb(118, 20, 5)hsl(8, 92%, 24%)hsv(8, 96%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 96%, 54%)oklch(36.8% 0.134 31.7)lab(25.39% 41.40 35.68)lch(25.39% 54.66 40.75)What #761405 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 #761405, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761405 Channel Values
How #761405 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 20 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 92% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 96% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 96% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.21:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761405 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 #761405
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761405; 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 #761405
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 #761405 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.
#761405#363602#572C03#484800#5E3900#761313#76130E#3B3B3BUsing #761405 in Code
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--color-761405: #761405;background-color: #761405;colors: { 'color-761405': '#761405' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.078, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_761405">#761405</color>fill="#761405"More Red Colors
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#761405 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761405?
#761405 is a dark red — rgb(118, 20, 5) in RGB and hsl(8, 92%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mulberry (#770F05), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #761405?
#761405 is rgb(118, 20, 5) — red 118, green 20, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761405?
#761405 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 96%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761405 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761405 scores 11.21:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761405 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761405 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 8.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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