#725837 Color
#725837 is rgb(114, 88, 55) in RGB, hsl(34, 35%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 52%, 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 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#725837rgb(114, 88, 55)hsl(34, 35%, 33%)hsv(34, 52%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 52%, 55%)oklch(47.9% 0.059 72.3)lab(39.53% 7.76 23.37)lch(39.53% 24.63 71.62)What #725837 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 #725837, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#725837 Channel Values
How #725837 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 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 35% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 52% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 52% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.63:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #725837 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 #725837
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #725837; 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 #725837
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 #725837 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.
#725837#5D5D37#665B37#626235#695E36#745555#73564A#5D5D5DUsing #725837 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-725837: #725837;background-color: #725837;colors: { 'color-725837': '#725837' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.345, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_725837">#725837</color>fill="#725837"More Brown Colors
#725837 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#725837 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #725837?
#725837 is a dark brown — rgb(114, 88, 55) in RGB and hsl(34, 35%, 33%) 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 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #725837?
#725837 is rgb(114, 88, 55) — red 114, green 88, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #725837?
#725837 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 52%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #725837 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #725837 scores 6.63:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #725837 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #725837 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 25.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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