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#763C42 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #763C42 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#763C42 Color Information

#763C42 RGB value is (118, 60, 66). The hex color red value is 118, green is 60, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 354°, saturation of 33 percent, and lightness of35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 44 percent, 54percent.

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#763C42 Color Meaning

Color #763C42 embodies vinous richness, regional heritage, and earth-integrated elegance. Color #763C42 is a deep, slightly purplish brown named after the Native American tribe and the grape variety they cultivated. #763C42 hue carries the weight of soil, wine skins, and autumn leaves—organic, complex, and slightly fermented. In agricultural branding, color #763C42 signals terroir: flavor shaped by place. Color psychology links such tones to perceived authenticity and craftsmanship, especially in food, wine, and artisanal goods. In design, color #763C42 functions as a sophisticated neutral. #763C42 pairs beautifully with olive, mustard, and parchment, creating palettes that feel rooted but not rustic. Print applications shine on uncoated stocks, where its matte depth enhances tactile luxury. Digital use requires luminance adjustment—#763C42 can read as black on mobile—but when lit correctly, color #763C42 reveals subtle red undertones that add warmth. Consumer studies show higher perceived value in products using #763C42 tone versus standard browns. Culturally, color #763C42 honors indigenous knowledge and land stewardship. #763C42 appears in heritage food labels, museum exhibits, and slow-fashion as a symbol of respect for origin. Spiritually, #763C42 connects to the root chakra’s communal aspect: belonging through shared soil. Designers use color #763C42 when legacy must feel lived, not displayed. Its richness is earned, not applied.

Color Conversion

Convert #763C42 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#763C42
RGB
rgb(118, 60, 66)
HSL
hsl(354°, 33%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 44%, 54%)
HSV
hsv(354°, 49%, 46%)
XYZ
10.0704 7.4766 6.0666
Yxy
7.4766 0.4265 0.3166
Hunter Lab
27.3434 0.7535 0.1672
CIE-Lab
32.8682 25.9568 7.8675

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red118 / 255 (46%)
46%
Green60 / 255 (24%)
24%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)54 / 100 (54%)
54%

Color Variations

#763C42 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#763C42 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #763C42 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #763C42 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#763C42

protanopia

#5d5c41

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #763C42;

Text Color

color: #763C42;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #763C42;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #763C4240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #763C42;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #763C42 0%, #482428 100%);

#763C42 Color FAQs

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