#770D1F Color
#770D1F is rgb(119, 13, 31) in RGB, hsl(350, 80%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 89%, 74%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burgundy (#800020), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#770D1Frgb(119, 13, 31)hsl(350, 80%, 26%)hsv(350, 89%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 89%, 74%, 53%)oklch(36.8% 0.137 19.7)lab(25.19% 44.08 21.20)lch(25.19% 48.91 25.69)What #770D1F 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 #770D1F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#770D1F Channel Values
How #770D1F 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 119 · G 13 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 80% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 89% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 89% · Y 74% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.28:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #770D1F 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 #770D1F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #770D1F; 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 #770D1F
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 #770D1F 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.
#770D1F#34341E#57291E#474717#5E381B#771010#770F17#3B3B3BUsing #770D1F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-770d1f: #770D1F;background-color: #770D1F;colors: { 'color-770d1f': '#770D1F' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.051, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_770d1f">#770D1F</color>fill="#770D1F"More Red Colors
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#770D1F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #770D1F?
#770D1F is a dark red — rgb(119, 13, 31) in RGB and hsl(350, 80%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #770D1F?
#770D1F is rgb(119, 13, 31) — red 119, green 13, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #770D1F?
#770D1F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 89%, 74%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #770D1F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #770D1F scores 11.28:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #770D1F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #770D1F 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 17.91, which is visibly different.
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