#725722 Color
#725722 is rgb(114, 87, 34) in RGB, hsl(40, 54%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 70%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#725722rgb(114, 87, 34)hsl(40, 54%, 29%)hsv(40, 70%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 70%, 55%)oklch(47.4% 0.078 81.6)lab(39.02% 7.05 34.21)lch(39.02% 34.93 78.36)What #725722 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 #725722, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#725722 Channel Values
How #725722 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 87 · B 34 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 54% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 70% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 70% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.77:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #725722 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 #725722
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #725722; 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 #725722
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 #725722 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.
#725722#5C5C22#665A22#61611F#685D20#755252#745444#5B5B5BUsing #725722 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-725722: #725722;background-color: #725722;colors: { 'color-725722': '#725722' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.341, blue: 0.133)<color name="color_725722">#725722</color>fill="#725722"More Yellow Colors
#725722 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#725722 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #725722?
#725722 is a dark yellow — rgb(114, 87, 34) in RGB and hsl(40, 54%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.09.
What is the RGB value of #725722?
#725722 is rgb(114, 87, 34) — red 114, green 87, and blue 34 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #725722?
#725722 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 70%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #725722 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #725722 scores 6.77:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #725722 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #725722 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 22.3, which is visibly different.
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