#762325 Color
#762325 is rgb(118, 35, 37) in RGB, hsl(359, 54%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 69%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Plum (#701C1C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762325rgb(118, 35, 37)hsl(359, 54%, 30%)hsv(359, 70%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 69%, 54%)oklch(38.7% 0.116 23.1)lab(27.70% 36.83 20.13)lch(27.70% 41.98 28.66)What #762325 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 #762325, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762325 Channel Values
How #762325 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 35 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 54% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 70% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 69% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.31:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762325 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 #762325
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762325; 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 #762325
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 #762325 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.
#762325#3C3C24#593324#4B4B1F#5F3F22#762323#762324#404040Using #762325 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762325: #762325;background-color: #762325;colors: { 'color-762325': '#762325' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.137, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_762325">#762325</color>fill="#762325"More Red Colors
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#762325 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762325?
#762325 is a dark red — rgb(118, 35, 37) in RGB and hsl(359, 54%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Plum (#701C1C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #762325?
#762325 is rgb(118, 35, 37) — red 118, green 35, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762325?
#762325 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 69%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762325 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762325 scores 10.31:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762325 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762325 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 20.73, which is visibly different.
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