#763746 Color
#763746 is rgb(118, 55, 70) in RGB, hsl(346, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 41%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763746rgb(118, 55, 70)hsl(346, 36%, 34%)hsv(346, 53%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 41%, 54%)oklch(42.4% 0.09 6.6)lab(32.13% 29.40 4.44)lch(32.13% 29.73 8.58)What #763746 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 #763746, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763746 Channel Values
How #763746 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 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 41% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.73:1 vs white · 2.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763746 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 #763746
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763746; 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 #763746
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 #763746 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.
#763746#474746#5D4146#535344#634945#753939#75383F#4B4B4BUsing #763746 in Code
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--color-763746: #763746;background-color: #763746;colors: { 'color-763746': '#763746' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.216, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_763746">#763746</color>fill="#763746"More Red Colors
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#763746 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763746?
#763746 is a dark red — rgb(118, 55, 70) in RGB and hsl(346, 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 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #763746?
#763746 is rgb(118, 55, 70) — red 118, green 55, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763746?
#763746 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 41%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #763746 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763746 scores 8.73:1 against white and 2.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763746 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763746 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 32.17, which is a different colour altogether.
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