#72675F Color
#72675F is rgb(114, 103, 95) in RGB, hsl(25, 9%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 17%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc Gray (#655B55), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72675Frgb(114, 103, 95)hsl(25, 9%, 41%)hsv(25, 17%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 17%, 55%)oklch(52.2% 0.019 58.4)lab(44.46% 3.41 6.19)lch(44.46% 7.07 61.14)What #72675F 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 #72675F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72675F Channel Values
How #72675F 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 103 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 9% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 17% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 17% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.5:1 vs white · 3.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72675F 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 #72675F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72675F; 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 #72675F
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 #72675F 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.
#72675F#69695F#6D685F#6B6B5F#6E695F#736666#736663#696969Using #72675F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72675f: #72675F;background-color: #72675F;colors: { 'color-72675f': '#72675F' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.404, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_72675f">#72675F</color>fill="#72675F"More Gray Colors
#72675F sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#72675F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72675F?
#72675F is a mid-tone gray — rgb(114, 103, 95) in RGB and hsl(25, 9%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc Gray (#655B55), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #72675F?
#72675F is rgb(114, 103, 95) — red 114, green 103, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72675F?
#72675F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 17%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72675F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #72675F scores 5.5:1 against white and 3.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72675F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72675F 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 7.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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