#735507 Color
#735507 is rgb(115, 85, 7) in RGB, hsl(43, 89%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 94%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violin Brown (#674403), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#735507rgb(115, 85, 7)hsl(43, 89%, 24%)hsv(43, 94%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 94%, 55%)oklch(46.9% 0.093 84)lab(38.45% 7.85 44.09)lch(38.45% 44.78 79.90)What #735507 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 #735507, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#735507 Channel Values
How #735507 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 85 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 89% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 94% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 94% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.93:1 vs white · 3.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #735507 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 #735507
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #735507; 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 #735507
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 #735507 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.
#735507#5B5B06#655906#606000#685C03#765050#75523E#5A5A5AUsing #735507 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-735507: #735507;background-color: #735507;colors: { 'color-735507': '#735507' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.333, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_735507">#735507</color>fill="#735507"More Yellow Colors
#735507 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#735507 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #735507?
#735507 is a dark yellow — rgb(115, 85, 7) in RGB and hsl(43, 89%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violin Brown (#674403), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #735507?
#735507 is rgb(115, 85, 7) — red 115, green 85, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #735507?
#735507 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 94%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #735507 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #735507 scores 6.93:1 against white and 3.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #735507 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #735507 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 20.39, which is visibly different.
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