#763A1E Color
#763A1E is rgb(118, 58, 30) in RGB, hsl(19, 59%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763A1Ergb(118, 58, 30)hsl(19, 59%, 29%)hsv(19, 75%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 54%)oklch(42.1% 0.093 44.2)lab(32.13% 25.20 29.36)lch(32.13% 38.69 49.36)What #763A1E 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 #763A1E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763A1E Channel Values
How #763A1E 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 58 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 59% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 75% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 75% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.77:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763A1E 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 #763A1E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763A1E; 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 #763A1E
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 #763A1E 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.
#763A1E#49491D#5E431D#545418#634B1B#773737#77382F#4B4B4BUsing #763A1E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-763a1e: #763A1E;background-color: #763A1E;colors: { 'color-763a1e': '#763A1E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.227, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_763a1e">#763A1E</color>fill="#763A1E"More Brown Colors
#763A1E sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#763A1E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763A1E?
#763A1E is a dark brown — rgb(118, 58, 30) in RGB and hsl(19, 59%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.64.
What is the RGB value of #763A1E?
#763A1E is rgb(118, 58, 30) — red 118, green 58, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763A1E?
#763A1E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #763A1E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763A1E scores 8.77:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763A1E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763A1E 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 13.82, which is visibly different.
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