#762F2D Color
#762F2D is rgb(118, 47, 45) in RGB, hsl(2, 45%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Garnet (#733635), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762F2Drgb(118, 47, 45)hsl(2, 45%, 32%)hsv(2, 62%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 54%)oklch(40.5% 0.101 24.2)lab(29.98% 31.68 17.75)lch(29.98% 36.32 29.26)What #762F2D 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 #762F2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762F2D Channel Values
How #762F2D 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 47 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 45% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 62% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 62% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.48:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762F2D 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 #762F2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762F2D; 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 #762F2D
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 #762F2D 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.
#762F2D#42422C#5B3B2D#4F4F29#61452B#762F2F#762F2E#464646Using #762F2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762f2d: #762F2D;background-color: #762F2D;colors: { 'color-762f2d': '#762F2D' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.184, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_762f2d">#762F2D</color>fill="#762F2D"More Red Colors
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#762F2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762F2D?
#762F2D is a dark red — rgb(118, 47, 45) in RGB and hsl(2, 45%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Garnet (#733635), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #762F2D?
#762F2D is rgb(118, 47, 45) — red 118, green 47, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762F2D?
#762F2D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 62%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762F2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762F2D scores 9.48:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762F2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762F2D 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 23.47, which is visibly different.
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