#762923 Color
#762923 is rgb(118, 41, 35) in RGB, hsl(4, 54%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 70%, 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 4.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762923rgb(118, 41, 35)hsl(4, 54%, 30%)hsv(4, 70%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 70%, 54%)oklch(39.4% 0.109 27.6)lab(28.70% 34.08 22.59)lch(28.70% 40.89 33.54)What #762923 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 #762923, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762923 Channel Values
How #762923 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 41 · B 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 4° · S 54% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 4° · S 70% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 70% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.94:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762923 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 #762923
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762923; 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 #762923
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 #762923 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.
#762923#3F3F22#5A3722#4D4D1D#604220#762828#762926#434343Using #762923 in Code
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--color-762923: #762923;background-color: #762923;colors: { 'color-762923': '#762923' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.161, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_762923">#762923</color>fill="#762923"More Red Colors
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#762923 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762923?
#762923 is a dark red — rgb(118, 41, 35) in RGB and hsl(4, 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 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #762923?
#762923 is rgb(118, 41, 35) — red 118, green 41, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762923?
#762923 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 70%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762923 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762923 scores 9.94:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762923 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762923 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 20.99, which is visibly different.
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