#65742F Color
#65742F is rgb(101, 116, 47) in RGB, hsl(73, 42%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#65742Frgb(101, 116, 47)hsl(73, 42%, 32%)hsv(73, 59%, 45%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 55%)oklch(53.1% 0.096 120)lab(46.43% -13.98 35.28)lch(46.43% 37.95 111.62)What #65742F 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 #65742F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#65742F Channel Values
How #65742F 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 101 · G 116 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 42% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 59% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65742F 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 #65742F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65742F; 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 #65742F
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 #65742F 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.
#65742F#72722F#6D732F#6F6F30#6B7130#6C6E6E#69715B#6E6E6EUsing #65742F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-65742f: #65742F;background-color: #65742F;colors: { 'color-65742f': '#65742F' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.455, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_65742f">#65742F</color>fill="#65742F"More Green Colors
#65742F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#65742F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #65742F?
#65742F is a dark green — rgb(101, 116, 47) in RGB and hsl(73, 42%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #65742F?
#65742F is rgb(101, 116, 47) — red 101, green 116, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #65742F?
#65742F converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #65742F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #65742F scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #65742F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #65742F 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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