#764C57 Color
#764C57 is rgb(118, 76, 87) in RGB, hsl(344, 22%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#764C57rgb(118, 76, 87)hsl(344, 22%, 38%)hsv(344, 36%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 54%)oklch(46.7% 0.059 2.5)lab(37.46% 19.51 1.22)lch(37.46% 19.55 3.59)What #764C57 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 #764C57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#764C57 Channel Values
How #764C57 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 76 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 22% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 36% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 26% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.14:1 vs white · 2.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #764C57 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 #764C57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #764C57; 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 #764C57
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 #764C57 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.
#764C57#555557#645257#5D5D56#685656#754D4D#754D51#585858Using #764C57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-764c57: #764C57;background-color: #764C57;colors: { 'color-764c57': '#764C57' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.298, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_764c57">#764C57</color>fill="#764C57"More Pink Colors
#764C57 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#764C57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #764C57?
#764C57 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 76, 87) in RGB and hsl(344, 22%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #764C57?
#764C57 is rgb(118, 76, 87) — red 118, green 76, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #764C57?
#764C57 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 26%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #764C57 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #764C57 scores 7.14:1 against white and 2.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #764C57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #764C57 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 20.75, which is visibly different.
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