#762114 Color
#762114 is rgb(118, 33, 20) in RGB, hsl(8, 71%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 83%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Falu Red (#801818), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762114rgb(118, 33, 20)hsl(8, 71%, 27%)hsv(8, 83%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 83%, 54%)oklch(38.2% 0.121 31.5)lab(27.20% 37.08 30.13)lch(27.20% 47.78 39.10)What #762114 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 #762114, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762114 Channel Values
How #762114 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 33 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 71% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 83% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 83% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.51:1 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 #762114 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 #762114
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762114; 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 #762114
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 #762114 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.
#762114#3B3B12#583213#4B4B08#5F3E0E#762020#76201C#3F3F3FUsing #762114 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762114: #762114;background-color: #762114;colors: { 'color-762114': '#762114' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.129, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_762114">#762114</color>fill="#762114"More Red Colors
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#762114 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762114?
#762114 is a dark red — rgb(118, 33, 20) in RGB and hsl(8, 71%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #762114?
#762114 is rgb(118, 33, 20) — red 118, green 33, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762114?
#762114 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 83%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762114 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762114 scores 10.51:1 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 #762114 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762114 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 14.75, which is visibly different.
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