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#765037 Color

#765037 is rgb(118, 80, 55) in RGB, hsl(24, 36%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 53%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coffee (#6F4E37), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#765037
HEX#765037
RGBrgb(118, 80, 55)
HSLhsl(24, 36%, 34%)
HSVhsv(24, 53%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 53%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(46.7% 0.064 53.9)
LABlab(37.87% 14.19 21.44)
LCHlch(37.87% 25.71 56.51)

What #765037 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 #765037, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#765037 Channel Values

How #765037 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 80 · B 558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 24° · S 36% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 24° · S 53% · V 46%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 32% · Y 53% · K 54%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.06:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765037 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.

TextWhite text7.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #765037

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765037; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #765037

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 #765037 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.

Typical#765037
Protanopia#585837
Protanomaly#655537
Deuteranopia#5F5F35
Deuteranomaly#695936
Tritanopia#784D4D
Tritanomaly#774E45
Achromatopsia#585858

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Using #765037 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-765037: #765037;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #765037;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-765037': '#765037' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.314, blue: 0.216)
Android XML<color name="color_765037">#765037</color>
SVG fillfill="#765037"

More Brown Colors

#765037 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#765037 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #765037?

#765037 is a dark brown — rgb(118, 80, 55) in RGB and hsl(24, 36%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coffee (#6F4E37), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.24.

What is the RGB value of #765037?

#765037 is rgb(118, 80, 55) — red 118, green 80, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #765037?

#765037 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 53%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #765037 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #765037 scores 7.06:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #765037 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #765037 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 23.3, which is visibly different.

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