#783126 Color
#783126 is rgb(120, 49, 38) in RGB, hsl(8, 52%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 68%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#783126rgb(120, 49, 38)hsl(8, 52%, 31%)hsv(8, 68%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 68%, 53%)oklch(41% 0.102 30.9)lab(30.64% 31.12 23.07)lch(30.64% 38.74 36.55)What #783126 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 #783126, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#783126 Channel Values
How #783126 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 120 · G 49 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 52% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 68% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 68% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.27:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #783126 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 #783126
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #783126; 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 #783126
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 #783126 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.
#783126#444425#5D3D26#515121#634623#783030#78302C#474747Using #783126 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-783126: #783126;background-color: #783126;colors: { 'color-783126': '#783126' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.192, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_783126">#783126</color>fill="#783126"More Red Colors
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#783126 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #783126?
#783126 is a dark red — rgb(120, 49, 38) in RGB and hsl(8, 52%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Liver (Organ) (#6C2E1F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #783126?
#783126 is rgb(120, 49, 38) — red 120, green 49, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #783126?
#783126 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 68%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #783126 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #783126 scores 9.27:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #783126 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #783126 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 19.03, which is visibly different.
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