#764513 Color
#764513 is rgb(118, 69, 19) in RGB, hsl(30, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 84%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#764513rgb(118, 69, 19)hsl(30, 72%, 27%)hsv(30, 84%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 84%, 54%)oklch(44% 0.091 61.1)lab(34.67% 18.70 37.29)lch(34.67% 41.72 63.37)What #764513 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 #764513, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#764513 Channel Values
How #764513 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 69 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 72% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 84% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 84% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.98:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764513 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 #764513
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764513; 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 #764513
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 #764513 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.
#764513#505012#614C12#59590A#66520E#784141#774334#515151Using #764513 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764513: #764513;background-color: #764513;colors: { 'color-764513': '#764513' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.271, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_764513">#764513</color>fill="#764513"More Brown Colors
#764513 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#764513 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #764513?
#764513 is a dark brown — rgb(118, 69, 19) in RGB and hsl(30, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.01.
What is the RGB value of #764513?
#764513 is rgb(118, 69, 19) — red 118, green 69, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #764513?
#764513 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 84%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #764513 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #764513 scores 7.98:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #764513 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #764513 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 10.81, which is visibly different.
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