Palettes / Colors / #763530

#763530 — Muted Red

#763530 is a red color we call Muted Red, closest to the named color SaddleBrown (#8B4513). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: saddlebrown (#8B4513) — not an exact match. CSS saddlebrown gives you #8B4513, a different color; use #763530 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#763530 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #317377; it also sits naturally between #77314F and #775931. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 46% · Green 21% · Blue 19%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 59% · Key 54%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #763530

.text { color: #763530; }
.background { background-color: #763530; }
.border { border: 3px solid #763530; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(118, 53, 48); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(4, 42%, 33%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #763530; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(118, 53, 48, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #763530; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(118, 53, 48, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#763530">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#763530">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #317377:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #763530: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #763530

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #763530 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #763530 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #76352F  ·  #763531 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #763530?

#763530 is Muted Red, a red color (RGB 118, 53, 48). Its closest standard named color is SaddleBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #763530?

#763530 is RGB 118, 53, 48 — HSL 4°, 42%, 33% — CMYK 0%, 55%, 59%, 54%.

What colors go with #763530?

Its complement is #317377; analogous partners are #77314F and #775931. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #763530 for text?

White text on #763530 has a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.32:1.