#734612 Color
#734612 is rgb(115, 70, 18) in RGB, hsl(32, 73%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 84%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sepia (#704214), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#734612rgb(115, 70, 18)hsl(32, 73%, 26%)hsv(32, 84%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 84%, 55%)oklch(43.8% 0.089 64.5)lab(34.48% 16.70 37.35)lch(34.48% 40.91 65.91)What #734612 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 #734612, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#734612 Channel Values
How #734612 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 115 · G 70 · B 18 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 73% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 84% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 84% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.03:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #734612 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 #734612
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #734612; 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 #734612
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 #734612 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.
#734612#505011#604C11#58580A#64510E#754242#744435#505050Using #734612 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-734612: #734612;background-color: #734612;colors: { 'color-734612': '#734612' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.275, blue: 0.071)<color name="color_734612">#734612</color>fill="#734612"More Brown Colors
#734612 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#734612 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #734612?
#734612 is a dark brown — rgb(115, 70, 18) in RGB and hsl(32, 73%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sepia (#704214), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.
What is the RGB value of #734612?
#734612 is rgb(115, 70, 18) — red 115, green 70, and blue 18 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #734612?
#734612 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 84%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #734612 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #734612 scores 8.03:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #734612 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #734612 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 12.61, which is visibly different.
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