#716805 Color
#716805 is rgb(113, 104, 5) in RGB, hsl(55, 92%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 96%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), visibly different at ΔE 12.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#716805rgb(113, 104, 5)hsl(55, 92%, 23%)hsv(55, 96%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 96%, 56%)oklch(51% 0.106 103.4)lab(43.66% -3.76 48.23)lch(43.66% 48.38 94.46)What #716805 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 #716805, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#716805 Channel Values
How #716805 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 104 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 92% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 96% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.7:1 vs white · 3.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #716805 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 #716805
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #716805; 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 #716805
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 #716805 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.
#716805#6A6A05#6D6905#6B6B03#6D6A04#766262#74644D#666666Using #716805 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-716805: #716805;background-color: #716805;colors: { 'color-716805': '#716805' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.408, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_716805">#716805</color>fill="#716805"More Yellow Colors
#716805 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#716805 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #716805?
#716805 is a dark yellow — rgb(113, 104, 5) in RGB and hsl(55, 92%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Bister(spanish Bistre) (#807532), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.03.
What is the RGB value of #716805?
#716805 is rgb(113, 104, 5) — red 113, green 104, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #716805?
#716805 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 96%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #716805 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #716805 scores 5.7:1 against white and 3.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #716805 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #716805 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 12.85, which is visibly different.
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