#725831 Color
#725831 is rgb(114, 88, 49) in RGB, hsl(36, 40%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 57%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#725831rgb(114, 88, 49)hsl(36, 40%, 32%)hsv(36, 57%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 57%, 55%)oklch(47.8% 0.065 76.3)lab(39.46% 7.33 26.70)lch(39.46% 27.69 74.64)What #725831 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 #725831, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#725831 Channel Values
How #725831 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 88 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 40% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 57% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 57% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.65:1 vs white · 3.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #725831 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 #725831
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #725831; 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 #725831
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 #725831 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.
#725831#5D5D31#665B31#62622F#695E30#755454#745649#5C5C5CUsing #725831 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-725831: #725831;background-color: #725831;colors: { 'color-725831': '#725831' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.345, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_725831">#725831</color>fill="#725831"More Brown Colors
#725831 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#725831 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #725831?
#725831 is a dark brown — rgb(114, 88, 49) in RGB and hsl(36, 40%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #725831?
#725831 is rgb(114, 88, 49) — red 114, green 88, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #725831?
#725831 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 57%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #725831 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #725831 scores 6.65:1 against white and 3.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #725831 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #725831 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 24.18, which is visibly different.
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