#716519 Color
#716519 is rgb(113, 101, 25) in RGB, hsl(52, 64%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 78%, 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 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#716519rgb(113, 101, 25)hsl(52, 64%, 27%)hsv(52, 78%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 78%, 56%)oklch(50.4% 0.094 99.9)lab(42.86% -1.65 41.84)lch(42.86% 41.87 92.25)What #716519 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 #716519, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#716519 Channel Values
How #716519 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 101 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 64% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 78% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 78% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.87:1 vs white · 3.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #716519 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 #716519
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #716519; 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 #716519
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 #716519 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.
#716519#676719#6B6619#696917#6C6818#765F5F#74624C#656565Using #716519 in Code
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--color-716519: #716519;background-color: #716519;colors: { 'color-716519': '#716519' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.396, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_716519">#716519</color>fill="#716519"More Yellow Colors
#716519 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#716519 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #716519?
#716519 is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 101, 25) in RGB and hsl(52, 64%, 27%) 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 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #716519?
#716519 is rgb(113, 101, 25) — red 113, green 101, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #716519?
#716519 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 78%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #716519 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #716519 scores 5.87:1 against white and 3.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #716519 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #716519 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 18.66, which is visibly different.
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