#736A30 Color
#736A30 is rgb(115, 106, 48) in RGB, hsl(52, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 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 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#736A30rgb(115, 106, 48)hsl(52, 41%, 32%)hsv(52, 58%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 58%, 55%)oklch(52% 0.079 100.6)lab(44.70% -2.32 33.29)lch(44.70% 33.37 93.99)What #736A30 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 #736A30, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#736A30 Channel Values
How #736A30 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 106 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 52° · S 41% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 52° · S 58% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 58% · 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 #736A30 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 #736A30
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #736A30; 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 #736A30
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 #736A30 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.
#736A30#6C6C30#6F6B30#6D6D2F#6F6C30#776565#766754#696969Using #736A30 in Code
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--color-736a30: #736A30;background-color: #736A30;colors: { 'color-736a30': '#736A30' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.416, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_736a30">#736A30</color>fill="#736A30"More Yellow Colors
#736A30 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#736A30 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #736A30?
#736A30 is a dark yellow — rgb(115, 106, 48) in RGB and hsl(52, 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 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #736A30?
#736A30 is rgb(115, 106, 48) — red 115, green 106, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #736A30?
#736A30 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 58%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #736A30 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #736A30 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 #736A30 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #736A30 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 14.57, which is visibly different.
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