#724122 Color
#724122 is rgb(114, 65, 34) in RGB, hsl(23, 54%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 70%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kobicha (#6B4423), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#724122rgb(114, 65, 34)hsl(23, 54%, 29%)hsv(23, 70%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 70%, 55%)oklch(42.8% 0.081 51.3)lab(33.20% 19.68 28.03)lch(33.20% 34.25 54.93)What #724122 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 #724122, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#724122 Channel Values
How #724122 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 114 · G 65 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 54% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 70% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 70% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.42:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #724122 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 #724122
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #724122; 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 #724122
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 #724122 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.
#724122#4C4C21#5E4822#55551E#624E1F#733E3E#733F35#4D4D4DUsing #724122 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-724122: #724122;background-color: #724122;colors: { 'color-724122': '#724122' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.255, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_724122">#724122</color>fill="#724122"More Brown Colors
#724122 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#724122 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #724122?
#724122 is a dark brown — rgb(114, 65, 34) in RGB and hsl(23, 54%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kobicha (#6B4423), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #724122?
#724122 is rgb(114, 65, 34) — red 114, green 65, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #724122?
#724122 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 70%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #724122 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #724122 scores 8.42:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #724122 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #724122 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 saddlebrown (#8B4513) at a CIE76 distance of 16.61, which is visibly different.
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