#774041 Color
#774041 is rgb(119, 64, 65) in RGB, hsl(359, 30%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 45%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#774041rgb(119, 64, 65)hsl(359, 30%, 36%)hsv(359, 46%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 45%, 53%)oklch(44% 0.077 19.5)lab(34.19% 24.49 10.53)lch(34.19% 26.66 23.26)What #774041 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 #774041, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#774041 Channel Values
How #774041 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 64 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 359° · S 30% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 359° · S 46% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 45% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.1:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #774041 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 #774041
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #774041; 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 #774041
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 #774041 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.
#774041#4D4D41#604841#57573F#654F40#774040#774040#505050Using #774041 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-774041: #774041;background-color: #774041;colors: { 'color-774041': '#774041' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.251, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_774041">#774041</color>fill="#774041"More Red Colors
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#774041 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #774041?
#774041 is a dark red — rgb(119, 64, 65) in RGB and hsl(359, 30%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.31.
What is the RGB value of #774041?
#774041 is rgb(119, 64, 65) — red 119, green 64, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #774041?
#774041 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 45%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #774041 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #774041 scores 8.1:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #774041 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #774041 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 28.46, which is a different colour altogether.
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