#714438 Color
#714438 is rgb(113, 68, 56) in RGB, hsl(13, 34%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 50%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#714438rgb(113, 68, 56)hsl(13, 34%, 33%)hsv(13, 50%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 50%, 56%)oklch(43.6% 0.066 35.7)lab(34.10% 18.89 15.88)lch(34.10% 24.68 40.04)What #714438 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 #714438, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#714438 Channel Values
How #714438 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 68 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 34% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 50% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 50% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #714438 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 #714438
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #714438; 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 #714438
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 #714438 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.
#714438#4E4E38#5E4A38#565636#624F37#724343#71433F#505050Using #714438 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-714438: #714438;background-color: #714438;colors: { 'color-714438': '#714438' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.267, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_714438">#714438</color>fill="#714438"More Red Colors
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#714438 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #714438?
#714438 is a dark red — rgb(113, 68, 56) in RGB and hsl(13, 34%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #714438?
#714438 is rgb(113, 68, 56) — red 113, green 68, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #714438?
#714438 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 50%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #714438 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #714438 scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #714438 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #714438 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 25.82, which is a different colour altogether.
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