#77464B Color
#77464B is rgb(119, 70, 75) in RGB, hsl(354, 26%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 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 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77464Brgb(119, 70, 75)hsl(354, 26%, 37%)hsv(354, 41%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 53%)oklch(45.3% 0.068 13.5)lab(35.83% 22.05 6.47)lch(35.83% 22.98 16.35)What #77464B 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 #77464B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77464B Channel Values
How #77464B 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 70 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 26% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 41% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 37% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.6:1 vs white · 2.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77464B 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 #77464B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77464B; 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 #77464B
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 #77464B 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.
#77464B#51514B#624D4B#5A5A49#67534A#774747#774648#545454Using #77464B in Code
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--color-77464b: #77464B;background-color: #77464B;colors: { 'color-77464b': '#77464B' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.275, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_77464b">#77464B</color>fill="#77464B"More Red Colors
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#77464B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77464B?
#77464B is a dark red — rgb(119, 70, 75) in RGB and hsl(354, 26%, 37%) 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 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #77464B?
#77464B is rgb(119, 70, 75) — red 119, green 70, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77464B?
#77464B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 37%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77464B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77464B scores 7.6:1 against white and 2.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77464B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77464B 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 24.53, which is visibly different.
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