#761E33 Color
#761E33 is rgb(118, 30, 51) in RGB, hsl(346, 59%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 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 5.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761E33rgb(118, 30, 51)hsl(346, 59%, 29%)hsv(346, 75%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 54%)oklch(38.4% 0.122 11.1)lab(27.19% 39.56 10.17)lch(27.19% 40.85 14.41)What #761E33 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 #761E33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761E33 Channel Values
How #761E33 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 30 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 59% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 75% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 57% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.48:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761E33 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 #761E33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761E33; 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 #761E33
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 #761E33 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.
#761E33#3A3A32#583133#4A4A2F#5F3D31#752121#762029#3F3F3FUsing #761E33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-761e33: #761E33;background-color: #761E33;colors: { 'color-761e33': '#761E33' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.118, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_761e33">#761E33</color>fill="#761E33"More Red Colors
#761E33 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#761E33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761E33?
#761E33 is a dark red — rgb(118, 30, 51) in RGB and hsl(346, 59%, 29%) 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 5.5.
What is the RGB value of #761E33?
#761E33 is rgb(118, 30, 51) — red 118, green 30, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761E33?
#761E33 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 57%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761E33 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761E33 scores 10.48:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761E33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761E33 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 26.58, which is a different colour altogether.
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