#76463D Color
#76463D is rgb(118, 70, 61) in RGB, hsl(9, 32%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 48%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76463Drgb(118, 70, 61)hsl(9, 32%, 35%)hsv(9, 48%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 48%, 54%)oklch(44.8% 0.068 31.4)lab(35.41% 20.36 14.64)lch(35.41% 25.08 35.71)What #76463D 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 #76463D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76463D Channel Values
How #76463D 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 70 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 32% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 48% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 48% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.74:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76463D 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 #76463D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76463D; 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 #76463D
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 #76463D 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.
#76463D#51513D#624D3D#59593B#66523C#774545#764542#535353Using #76463D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76463d: #76463D;background-color: #76463D;colors: { 'color-76463d': '#76463D' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.275, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_76463d">#76463D</color>fill="#76463D"More Red Colors
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#76463D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76463D?
#76463D is a dark red — rgb(118, 70, 61) in RGB and hsl(9, 32%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.
What is the RGB value of #76463D?
#76463D is rgb(118, 70, 61) — red 118, green 70, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76463D?
#76463D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 48%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76463D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76463D scores 7.74:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76463D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76463D 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 25.71, which is a different colour altogether.
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