#76573D Color
#76573D is rgb(118, 87, 61) in RGB, hsl(27, 32%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 48%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mud (#70543E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76573Drgb(118, 87, 61)hsl(27, 32%, 35%)hsv(27, 48%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 48%, 54%)oklch(48.3% 0.056 60.9)lab(39.83% 10.64 20.35)lch(39.83% 22.97 62.39)What #76573D 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 #76573D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76573D Channel Values
How #76573D 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 87 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 32% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 48% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 48% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76573D 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 #76573D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76573D; 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 #76573D
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 #76573D 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.
#76573D#5D5D3D#685B3D#63633B#6B5E3C#785454#77554C#5D5D5DUsing #76573D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76573d: #76573D;background-color: #76573D;colors: { 'color-76573d': '#76573D' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.341, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_76573d">#76573D</color>fill="#76573D"More Brown Colors
#76573D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76573D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76573D?
#76573D is a dark brown — rgb(118, 87, 61) in RGB and hsl(27, 32%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mud (#70543E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #76573D?
#76573D is rgb(118, 87, 61) — red 118, green 87, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76573D?
#76573D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 48%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76573D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76573D scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76573D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76573D 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 23.42, which is visibly different.
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