#71550A Color
#71550A is rgb(113, 85, 10) in RGB, hsl(44, 84%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 91%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71550Argb(113, 85, 10)hsl(44, 84%, 24%)hsv(44, 91%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 91%, 56%)oklch(46.6% 0.092 85.3)lab(38.21% 6.94 42.96)lch(38.21% 43.51 80.83)What #71550A 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 #71550A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71550A Channel Values
How #71550A 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 85 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 84% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 91% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 91% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.99:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71550A 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 #71550A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71550A; 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 #71550A
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 #71550A 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.
#71550A#5B5B09#645809#5F5F03#675B06#755050#73523F#595959Using #71550A in Code
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--color-71550a: #71550A;background-color: #71550A;colors: { 'color-71550a': '#71550A' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.333, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_71550a">#71550A</color>fill="#71550A"More Yellow Colors
#71550A sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71550A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71550A?
#71550A is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 85, 10) in RGB and hsl(44, 84%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #71550A?
#71550A is rgb(113, 85, 10) — red 113, green 85, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71550A?
#71550A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 91%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71550A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71550A scores 6.99:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71550A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71550A 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 21.19, which is visibly different.
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