#76150F Color
#76150F is rgb(118, 21, 15) in RGB, hsl(3, 77%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 82%, 87%, 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 3.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76150Frgb(118, 21, 15)hsl(3, 77%, 26%)hsv(3, 87%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 82%, 87%, 54%)oklch(36.9% 0.132 28.9)lab(25.56% 41.26 31.49)lch(25.56% 51.91 37.35)What #76150F 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 #76150F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76150F Channel Values
How #76150F 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 21 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 3° · S 77% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 3° · S 87% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 82% · Y 87% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.14:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76150F 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 #76150F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76150F; 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 #76150F
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 #76150F 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.
#76150F#36360D#572C0E#484800#5E3A06#761414#761512#3B3B3BUsing #76150F in Code
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--color-76150f: #76150F;background-color: #76150F;colors: { 'color-76150f': '#76150F' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.082, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_76150f">#76150F</color>fill="#76150F"More Red Colors
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#76150F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76150F?
#76150F is a dark red — rgb(118, 21, 15) in RGB and hsl(3, 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 3.08.
What is the RGB value of #76150F?
#76150F is rgb(118, 21, 15) — red 118, green 21, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76150F?
#76150F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 82%, 87%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76150F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76150F scores 11.14:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76150F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76150F 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 10.75, which is visibly different.
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