#712505 Color
#712505 is rgb(113, 37, 5) in RGB, hsl(18, 92%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 96%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#712505rgb(113, 37, 5)hsl(18, 92%, 23%)hsv(18, 96%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 96%, 56%)oklch(37.7% 0.114 39.6)lab(26.76% 33.16 36.37)lch(26.76% 49.21 47.64)What #712505 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 #712505, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#712505 Channel Values
How #712505 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 113 · G 37 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 92% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 96% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.67:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712505 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 #712505
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712505; 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 #712505
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 #712505 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.
#712505#3B3B03#563304#494900#5C3E00#722222#71231A#3E3E3EUsing #712505 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-712505: #712505;background-color: #712505;colors: { 'color-712505': '#712505' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.145, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_712505">#712505</color>fill="#712505"More Brown Colors
#712505 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#712505 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #712505?
#712505 is a dark brown — rgb(113, 37, 5) in RGB and hsl(18, 92%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smokey Topaz (#832A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #712505?
#712505 is rgb(113, 37, 5) — red 113, green 37, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #712505?
#712505 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 96%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #712505 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #712505 scores 10.67:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #712505 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #712505 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 13.33, which is visibly different.
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