#763E2E Color
#763E2E is rgb(118, 62, 46) in RGB, hsl(13, 44%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 61%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#763E2Ergb(118, 62, 46)hsl(13, 44%, 32%)hsv(13, 61%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 61%, 54%)oklch(43% 0.083 36.8)lab(33.24% 23.80 21.16)lch(33.24% 31.84 41.65)What #763E2E 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 #763E2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#763E2E Channel Values
How #763E2E 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 62 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 44% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 61% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 61% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.4:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #763E2E 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 #763E2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #763E2E; 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 #763E2E
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 #763E2E 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.
#763E2E#4B4B2D#5F462E#56562A#644D2C#773C3C#763D37#4D4D4DUsing #763E2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-763e2e: #763E2E;background-color: #763E2E;colors: { 'color-763e2e': '#763E2E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.243, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_763e2e">#763E2E</color>fill="#763E2E"More Red Colors
#763E2E sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#763E2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #763E2E?
#763E2E is a dark red — rgb(118, 62, 46) in RGB and hsl(13, 44%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #763E2E?
#763E2E is rgb(118, 62, 46) — red 118, green 62, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #763E2E?
#763E2E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 61%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #763E2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #763E2E scores 8.4:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #763E2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #763E2E 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 20.07, which is visibly different.
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