#764156 Color
#764156 is rgb(118, 65, 86) in RGB, hsl(336, 29%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#764156rgb(118, 65, 86)hsl(336, 29%, 36%)hsv(336, 45%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 54%)oklch(44.6% 0.078 355.5)lab(34.77% 25.60 -2.03)lch(34.77% 25.68 355.46)What #764156 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 #764156, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#764156 Channel Values
How #764156 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 65 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 29% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 45% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 27% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.89:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764156 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 #764156
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764156; 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 #764156
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 #764156 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.
#764156#4D4D56#604956#575754#654F55#744444#75434C#515151Using #764156 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764156: #764156;background-color: #764156;colors: { 'color-764156': '#764156' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.255, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_764156">#764156</color>fill="#764156"More Pink Colors
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#764156 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #764156?
#764156 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 65, 86) in RGB and hsl(336, 29%, 36%) 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #764156?
#764156 is rgb(118, 65, 86) — red 118, green 65, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #764156?
#764156 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 27%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #764156 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #764156 scores 7.89:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #764156 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #764156 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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