#764741 Color
#764741 is rgb(118, 71, 65) in RGB, hsl(7, 29%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Roast Coffee (#704241), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#764741rgb(118, 71, 65)hsl(7, 29%, 36%)hsv(7, 45%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 45%, 54%)oklch(45.1% 0.066 27.8)lab(35.73% 20.13 12.57)lch(35.73% 23.73 31.99)What #764741 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 #764741, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#764741 Channel Values
How #764741 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 71 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 7° · S 29% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 7° · S 45% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.64:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764741 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 #764741
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764741; 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 #764741
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 #764741 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.
#764741#515141#624D41#5A5A3F#665340#764646#764744#535353Using #764741 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764741: #764741;background-color: #764741;colors: { 'color-764741': '#764741' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.278, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_764741">#764741</color>fill="#764741"More Red Colors
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#764741 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #764741?
#764741 is a dark red — rgb(118, 71, 65) in RGB and hsl(7, 29%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Roast Coffee (#704241), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.68.
What is the RGB value of #764741?
#764741 is rgb(118, 71, 65) — red 118, green 71, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #764741?
#764741 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #764741 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #764741 scores 7.64:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #764741 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #764741 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 25.27, which is a different colour altogether.
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