#765157 Color
#765157 is rgb(118, 81, 87) in RGB, hsl(350, 19%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765157rgb(118, 81, 87)hsl(350, 19%, 39%)hsv(350, 31%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 54%)oklch(47.7% 0.05 8.4)lab(38.74% 16.65 3.05)lch(38.74% 16.93 10.36)What #765157 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 #765157, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765157 Channel Values
How #765157 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 81 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 19% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 31% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 26% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765157 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 #765157
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765157; 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 #765157
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 #765157 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.
#765157#595957#665657#5F5F56#695A56#755252#765154#5B5B5BUsing #765157 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765157: #765157;background-color: #765157;colors: { 'color-765157': '#765157' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.318, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_765157">#765157</color>fill="#765157"More Red Colors
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#765157 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765157?
#765157 is a dark red — rgb(118, 81, 87) in RGB and hsl(350, 19%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.
What is the RGB value of #765157?
#765157 is rgb(118, 81, 87) — red 118, green 81, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765157?
#765157 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 26%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765157 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765157 scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765157 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765157 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 17.86, which is visibly different.
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