#715D14 Color
#715D14 is rgb(113, 93, 20) in RGB, hsl(47, 70%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#715D14rgb(113, 93, 20)hsl(47, 70%, 26%)hsv(47, 82%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 56%)oklch(48.5% 0.091 92.6)lab(40.51% 2.64 41.64)lch(40.51% 41.72 86.38)What #715D14 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 #715D14, 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 yellow in the library.
#715D14 Channel Values
How #715D14 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 93 · B 20 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 47° · S 70% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 47° · S 82% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 82% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.41:1 vs white · 3.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #715D14 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 #715D14
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #715D14; 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 #715D14
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 #715D14 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.
#715D14#616113#685F14#646411#6A6112#755858#735A46#5F5F5FUsing #715D14 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-715d14: #715D14;background-color: #715D14;colors: { 'color-715d14': '#715D14' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.365, blue: 0.078)<color name="color_715d14">#715D14</color>fill="#715D14"More Yellow Colors
#715D14 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#715D14 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #715D14?
#715D14 is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 93, 20) in RGB and hsl(47, 70%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #715D14?
#715D14 is rgb(113, 93, 20) — red 113, green 93, and blue 20 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #715D14?
#715D14 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #715D14 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #715D14 scores 6.41:1 against white and 3.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #715D14 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #715D14 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.1, which is visibly different.
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