#745615 Color
#745615 is rgb(116, 86, 21) in RGB, hsl(41, 69%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 82%, 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 6.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#745615rgb(116, 86, 21)hsl(41, 69%, 27%)hsv(41, 82%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 82%, 55%)oklch(47.3% 0.088 82.1)lab(38.90% 8.08 40.02)lch(38.90% 40.83 78.59)What #745615 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 #745615, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#745615 Channel Values
How #745615 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 86 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 69% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 82% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 82% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #745615 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 #745615
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #745615; 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 #745615
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 #745615 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.
#745615#5C5C14#665A15#616110#695D12#775151#765341#5B5B5BUsing #745615 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-745615: #745615;background-color: #745615;colors: { 'color-745615': '#745615' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.337, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_745615">#745615</color>fill="#745615"More Yellow Colors
#745615 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#745615 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #745615?
#745615 is a dark yellow — rgb(116, 86, 21) in RGB and hsl(41, 69%, 27%) 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 6.4.
What is the RGB value of #745615?
#745615 is rgb(116, 86, 21) — red 116, green 86, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #745615?
#745615 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 82%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #745615 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #745615 scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #745615 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #745615 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 20.08, which is visibly different.
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