Skip to content

#764037 Color

#764037 is rgb(118, 64, 55) in RGB, hsl(9, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 53%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#764037
HEX#764037
RGBrgb(118, 64, 55)
HSLhsl(9, 36%, 34%)
HSVhsv(9, 53%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 53%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(43.6% 0.077 30.5)
LABlab(33.85% 23.28 16.35)
LCHlch(33.85% 28.45 35.08)

What #764037 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 #764037, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#764037 Channel Values

How #764037 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 64 · B 558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 9° · S 36% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 9° · S 53% · V 46%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 46% · Y 53% · K 54%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.21:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764037 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.

TextWhite text8.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #764037 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #764037

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764037; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #764037

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #764037.

How #764037 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.

Typical#764037
Protanopia#4D4D37
Protanomaly#604837
Deuteranopia#575734
Deuteranomaly#654E35
Tritanopia#773F3F
Tritanomaly#763F3C
Achromatopsia#4F4F4F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #764037 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-764037: #764037;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #764037;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-764037': '#764037' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.251, blue: 0.216)
Android XML<color name="color_764037">#764037</color>
SVG fillfill="#764037"

More Red Colors

#764037 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#764037 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #764037?

#764037 is a dark red — rgb(118, 64, 55) in RGB and hsl(9, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.

What is the RGB value of #764037?

#764037 is rgb(118, 64, 55) — red 118, green 64, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #764037?

#764037 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 53%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #764037 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #764037 scores 8.21:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #764037 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #764037 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 23.81, which is visibly different.

Open #764037 in a Tool

Keep exploring: every red in the color library, the guide to shades of red, or the full color library.