#765641 Color
#765641 is rgb(118, 86, 65) in RGB, hsl(24, 29%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#765641rgb(118, 86, 65)hsl(24, 29%, 36%)hsv(24, 45%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 54%)oklch(48.1% 0.053 54.3)lab(39.62% 11.55 17.70)lch(39.62% 21.14 56.88)What #765641 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 #765641, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#765641 Channel Values
How #765641 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 86 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 29% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 45% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.61:1 vs white · 3.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #765641 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 #765641
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #765641; 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 #765641
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 #765641 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.
#765641#5C5C41#685A41#62623F#6B5D40#785454#77554D#5D5D5DUsing #765641 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-765641: #765641;background-color: #765641;colors: { 'color-765641': '#765641' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.337, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_765641">#765641</color>fill="#765641"More Brown Colors
#765641 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#765641 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #765641?
#765641 is a dark brown — rgb(118, 86, 65) in RGB and hsl(24, 29%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.27.
What is the RGB value of #765641?
#765641 is rgb(118, 86, 65) — red 118, green 86, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #765641?
#765641 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #765641 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #765641 scores 6.61:1 against white and 3.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #765641 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #765641 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 21.67, which is visibly different.
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