#761939 Color
#761939 is rgb(118, 25, 57) in RGB, hsl(339, 65%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 52%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761939rgb(118, 25, 57)hsl(339, 65%, 28%)hsv(339, 79%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 52%, 54%)oklch(38.1% 0.128 5.3)lab(26.67% 41.72 5.38)lch(26.67% 42.06 7.35)What #761939 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 #761939, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761939 Channel Values
How #761939 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 25 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 65% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 79% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 52% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.67:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761939 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 #761939
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761939; 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 #761939
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 #761939 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.
#761939#383838#572E39#494935#5E3B37#751F1F#751D2B#3E3E3EUsing #761939 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-761939: #761939;background-color: #761939;colors: { 'color-761939': '#761939' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.098, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_761939">#761939</color>fill="#761939"More Pink Colors
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#761939 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761939?
#761939 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 25, 57) in RGB and hsl(339, 65%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #761939?
#761939 is rgb(118, 25, 57) — red 118, green 25, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761939?
#761939 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 52%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761939 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761939 scores 10.67:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761939 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761939 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 30.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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