#724331 Color
#724331 is rgb(114, 67, 49) in RGB, hsl(17, 40%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 57%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bole (#79443B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#724331rgb(114, 67, 49)hsl(17, 40%, 32%)hsv(17, 57%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 57%, 55%)oklch(43.4% 0.071 41.6)lab(33.89% 19.40 19.96)lch(33.89% 27.83 45.81)What #724331 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 #724331, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#724331 Channel Values
How #724331 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 67 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 40% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 57% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 57% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.19:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #724331 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 #724331
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #724331; 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 #724331
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 #724331 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.
#724331#4E4E31#5E4A31#56562E#624F2F#734141#73423B#4F4F4FUsing #724331 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-724331: #724331;background-color: #724331;colors: { 'color-724331': '#724331' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.263, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_724331">#724331</color>fill="#724331"More Brown Colors
#724331 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#724331 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #724331?
#724331 is a dark brown — rgb(114, 67, 49) in RGB and hsl(17, 40%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bole (#79443B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #724331?
#724331 is rgb(114, 67, 49) — red 114, green 67, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #724331?
#724331 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 57%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #724331 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #724331 scores 8.19:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #724331 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #724331 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 22.56, which is visibly different.
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