#763744 Color
#763744 is rgb(118, 55, 68) in RGB, hsl(348, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 42%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763744rgb(118, 55, 68)hsl(348, 36%, 34%)hsv(348, 53%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 42%, 54%)oklch(42.3% 0.089 8.6)lab(32.08% 29.22 5.66)lch(32.08% 29.76 10.97)What #763744 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 #763744, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763744 Channel Values
How #763744 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 55 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 42% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.75:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763744 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 #763744
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763744; 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 #763744
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 #763744 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.
#763744#474744#5D4144#535342#634943#753939#76383E#4B4B4BUsing #763744 in Code
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--color-763744: #763744;background-color: #763744;colors: { 'color-763744': '#763744' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.216, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_763744">#763744</color>fill="#763744"More Red Colors
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#763744 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763744?
#763744 is a dark red — rgb(118, 55, 68) in RGB and hsl(348, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.49.
What is the RGB value of #763744?
#763744 is rgb(118, 55, 68) — red 118, green 55, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763744?
#763744 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 42%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #763744 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763744 scores 8.75:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763744 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763744 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 32.22, which is a different colour altogether.
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