#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.
#764037rgb(118, 64, 55)hsl(9, 36%, 34%)hsv(9, 53%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 53%, 54%)oklch(43.6% 0.077 30.5)lab(33.85% 23.28 16.35)lch(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.
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#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.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 118 · G 64 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 36% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 53% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 53% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.21:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 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.
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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.
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.
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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.
#764037#4D4D37#604837#575734#654E35#773F3F#763F3C#4F4F4FUsing #764037 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764037: #764037;background-color: #764037;colors: { 'color-764037': '#764037' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.251, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_764037">#764037</color>fill="#764037"More Red Colors
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#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.
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