#71490A Color
#71490A is rgb(113, 73, 10) in RGB, hsl(37, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 91%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71490Argb(113, 73, 10)hsl(37, 84%, 24%)hsv(37, 91%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 91%, 56%)oklch(44.1% 0.09 71.5)lab(34.94% 13.84 40.50)lch(34.94% 42.80 71.13)What #71490A 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 #71490A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71490A Channel Values
How #71490A 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 73 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 91% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.9:1 vs white · 2.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71490A 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 #71490A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71490A; 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 #71490A
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 #71490A 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.
#71490A#525209#604E09#595901#635305#744444#734636#515151Using #71490A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71490a: #71490A;background-color: #71490A;colors: { 'color-71490a': '#71490A' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.286, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_71490a">#71490A</color>fill="#71490A"More Brown Colors
#71490A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71490A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71490A?
#71490A is a dark brown — rgb(113, 73, 10) in RGB and hsl(37, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #71490A?
#71490A is rgb(113, 73, 10) — red 113, green 73, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71490A?
#71490A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 91%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71490A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71490A scores 7.9:1 against white and 2.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71490A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71490A 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 14.58, which is visibly different.
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