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#715119 Color

#715119 is rgb(113, 81, 25) in RGB, hsl(38, 64%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 78%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#715119
HEX#715119
RGBrgb(113, 81, 25)
HSLhsl(38, 64%, 27%)
HSVhsv(38, 78%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 78%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(45.9% 0.083 77.5)
LABlab(37.17% 9.63 36.60)
LCHlch(37.17% 37.85 75.25)

What #715119 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 #715119, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#715119 Channel Values

How #715119 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 113 · G 81 · B 258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 38° · S 64% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 38° · S 78% · V 44%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 28% · Y 78% · K 56%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.26:1 vs white · 2.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #715119 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.

TextWhite text7.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #715119

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #715119; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #715119

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #715119.

How #715119 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.

Typical#715119
Protanopia#575718
Protanomaly#635519
Deuteranopia#5D5D15
Deuteranomaly#665817
Tritanopia#744C4C
Tritanomaly#734E3E
Achromatopsia#575757

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #715119 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-715119: #715119;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #715119;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-715119': '#715119' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.318, blue: 0.098)
Android XML<color name="color_715119">#715119</color>
SVG fillfill="#715119"

More Brown Colors

#715119 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#715119 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #715119?

#715119 is a dark brown — rgb(113, 81, 25) in RGB and hsl(38, 64%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.

What is the RGB value of #715119?

#715119 is rgb(113, 81, 25) — red 113, green 81, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #715119?

#715119 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 78%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #715119 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #715119 scores 7.26:1 against white and 2.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #715119 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #715119 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 19.11, which is visibly different.

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