#735F30 Color
#735F30 is rgb(115, 95, 48) in RGB, hsl(42, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 58%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Field Drab (#6C541E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#735F30rgb(115, 95, 48)hsl(42, 41%, 32%)hsv(42, 58%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 58%, 55%)oklch(49.5% 0.07 86.7)lab(41.53% 3.77 29.70)lch(41.53% 29.94 82.77)What #735F30 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 #735F30, 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.
#735F30 Channel Values
How #735F30 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 95 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 41% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 58% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 58% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.16:1 vs white · 3.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #735F30 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 #735F30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #735F30; 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 #735F30
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 #735F30 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.
#735F30#636330#6A6130#66662F#6C632F#765B5B#755C4D#616161Using #735F30 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-735f30: #735F30;background-color: #735F30;colors: { 'color-735f30': '#735F30' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.373, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_735f30">#735F30</color>fill="#735F30"More Yellow Colors
#735F30 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#735F30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #735F30?
#735F30 is a dark yellow — rgb(115, 95, 48) in RGB and hsl(42, 41%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Field Drab (#6C541E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.44.
What is the RGB value of #735F30?
#735F30 is rgb(115, 95, 48) — red 115, green 95, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #735F30?
#735F30 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 58%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #735F30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #735F30 scores 6.16:1 against white and 3.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #735F30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #735F30 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 20.19, which is visibly different.
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