#727330 Color
#727330 is rgb(114, 115, 48) in RGB, hsl(61, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 58%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#727330rgb(114, 115, 48)hsl(61, 41%, 32%)hsv(61, 58%, 45%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 58%, 55%)oklch(54% 0.089 109.8)lab(47.25% -7.60 36.08)lch(47.25% 36.87 101.89)What #727330 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 #727330, 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.
#727330 Channel Values
How #727330 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 115 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 41% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 58% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #727330 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 #727330
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #727330; 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 #727330
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 #727330 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.
#727330#737330#727330#737330#727330#786D6D#75705B#707070Using #727330 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-727330: #727330;background-color: #727330;colors: { 'color-727330': '#727330' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.451, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_727330">#727330</color>fill="#727330"More Yellow Colors
#727330 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#727330 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #727330?
#727330 is a dark yellow — rgb(114, 115, 48) in RGB and hsl(61, 41%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Green (#6E6E30), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #727330?
#727330 is rgb(114, 115, 48) — red 114, green 115, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #727330?
#727330 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 58%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #727330 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #727330 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #727330 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #727330 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 11.6, which is visibly different.
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