#743101 Color
#743101 is rgb(116, 49, 1) in RGB, hsl(25, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 99%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#743101rgb(116, 49, 1)hsl(25, 98%, 23%)hsv(25, 99%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 99%, 55%)oklch(40% 0.108 48.1)lab(29.64% 28.42 40.47)lch(29.64% 49.46 54.92)What #743101 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 #743101, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#743101 Channel Values
How #743101 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 116 · G 49 · B 1 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 99% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 99% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.62:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #743101 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 #743101
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #743101; 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 #743101
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 #743101 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.
#743101#424200#5A3C00#4F4F00#604500#752E2E#752F22#454545Using #743101 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-743101: #743101;background-color: #743101;colors: { 'color-743101': '#743101' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.192, blue: 0.004)<color name="color_743101">#743101</color>fill="#743101"More Brown Colors
#743101 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#743101 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #743101?
#743101 is a dark brown — rgb(116, 49, 1) in RGB and hsl(25, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (Traditional) (#7B3F00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.2.
What is the RGB value of #743101?
#743101 is rgb(116, 49, 1) — red 116, green 49, and blue 1 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #743101?
#743101 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 99%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #743101 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #743101 scores 9.62:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #743101 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #743101 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 8.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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