#73675E Color
#73675E is rgb(115, 103, 94) in RGB, hsl(26, 10%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 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 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73675Ergb(115, 103, 94)hsl(26, 10%, 41%)hsv(26, 18%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 55%)oklch(52.2% 0.021 59.2)lab(44.54% 3.71 6.92)lch(44.54% 7.85 61.82)What #73675E 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 #73675E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73675E Channel Values
How #73675E 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 103 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 10% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 18% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 18% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.48:1 vs white · 3.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73675E 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 #73675E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73675E; 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 #73675E
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 #73675E 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.
#73675E#69695E#6D685E#6B6B5E#6E6A5E#746666#746663#696969Using #73675E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73675e: #73675E;background-color: #73675E;colors: { 'color-73675e': '#73675E' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.404, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_73675e">#73675E</color>fill="#73675E"More Brown Colors
#73675E sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73675E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73675E?
#73675E is a mid-tone brown — rgb(115, 103, 94) in RGB and hsl(26, 10%, 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 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #73675E?
#73675E is rgb(115, 103, 94) — red 115, green 103, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73675E?
#73675E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73675E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #73675E scores 5.48:1 against white and 3.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73675E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73675E 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 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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