#715E33 Color
#715E33 is rgb(113, 94, 51) in RGB, hsl(42, 38%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 55%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#715E33rgb(113, 94, 51)hsl(42, 38%, 32%)hsv(42, 55%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 55%, 56%)oklch(49.1% 0.065 86.1)lab(41.06% 3.60 27.44)lch(41.06% 27.68 82.52)What #715E33 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 #715E33, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#715E33 Channel Values
How #715E33 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 94 · B 51 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 38% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 55% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 55% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.27:1 vs white · 3.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #715E33 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 #715E33
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #715E33; 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 #715E33
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 #715E33 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.
#715E33#626233#686033#656532#6A6232#745A5A#735C4D#606060Using #715E33 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-715e33: #715E33;background-color: #715E33;colors: { 'color-715e33': '#715E33' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.369, blue: 0.200)<color name="color_715e33">#715E33</color>fill="#715E33"More Yellow Colors
#715E33 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#715E33 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #715E33?
#715E33 is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 94, 51) in RGB and hsl(42, 38%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.
What is the RGB value of #715E33?
#715E33 is rgb(113, 94, 51) — red 113, green 94, and blue 51 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #715E33?
#715E33 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 55%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #715E33 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #715E33 scores 6.27:1 against white and 3.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #715E33 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #715E33 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.25, which is visibly different.
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