#76374E Color
#76374E is rgb(118, 55, 78) in RGB, hsl(338, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 34%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76374Ergb(118, 55, 78)hsl(338, 36%, 34%)hsv(338, 53%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 34%, 54%)oklch(42.7% 0.092 358.7)lab(32.33% 30.16 -0.45)lch(32.33% 30.16 359.15)What #76374E 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 #76374E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76374E Channel Values
How #76374E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 34% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.65:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76374E 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 #76374E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76374E; 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 #76374E
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 #76374E 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.
#76374E#47474E#5D414E#53534C#63494D#753A3A#753943#4C4C4CUsing #76374E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76374e: #76374E;background-color: #76374E;colors: { 'color-76374e': '#76374E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.216, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_76374e">#76374E</color>fill="#76374E"More Pink Colors
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#76374E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76374E?
#76374E is a dark pink — rgb(118, 55, 78) in RGB and hsl(338, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #76374E?
#76374E is rgb(118, 55, 78) — red 118, green 55, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76374E?
#76374E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 34%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76374E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76374E scores 8.65:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76374E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76374E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 32.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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