#716523 Color
#716523 is rgb(113, 101, 35) in RGB, hsl(51, 53%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 69%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#716523rgb(113, 101, 35)hsl(51, 53%, 29%)hsv(51, 69%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 69%, 56%)oklch(50.5% 0.086 98.9)lab(42.92% -1.24 37.67)lch(42.92% 37.69 91.88)What #716523 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 #716523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#716523 Channel Values
How #716523 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 35 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 51° · S 53% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 51° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 69% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.85:1 vs white · 3.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #716523 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 #716523
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #716523; 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 #716523
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 #716523 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.
#716523#676723#6B6623#696922#6C6822#766060#74624E#656565Using #716523 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-716523: #716523;background-color: #716523;colors: { 'color-716523': '#716523' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.396, blue: 0.137)<color name="color_716523">#716523</color>fill="#716523"More Yellow Colors
#716523 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#716523 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #716523?
#716523 is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 101, 35) in RGB and hsl(51, 53%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.07.
What is the RGB value of #716523?
#716523 is rgb(113, 101, 35) — red 113, green 101, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #716523?
#716523 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 69%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #716523 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #716523 scores 5.85:1 against white and 3.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #716523 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #716523 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 16.86, which is visibly different.
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