#746134 Color
#746134 is rgb(116, 97, 52) in RGB, hsl(42, 38%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 55%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Coyote Brown (#81613C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#746134rgb(116, 97, 52)hsl(42, 38%, 33%)hsv(42, 55%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 55%, 55%)oklch(50.1% 0.067 87)lab(42.25% 3.38 28.40)lch(42.25% 28.60 83.21)What #746134 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 #746134, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#746134 Channel Values
How #746134 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 97 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 38% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 55% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 55% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #746134 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 #746134
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #746134; 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 #746134
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 #746134 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.
#746134#656534#6B6334#686833#6D6533#775D5D#765E4F#636363Using #746134 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-746134: #746134;background-color: #746134;colors: { 'color-746134': '#746134' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.380, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_746134">#746134</color>fill="#746134"More Yellow Colors
#746134 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#746134 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #746134?
#746134 is a dark yellow — rgb(116, 97, 52) in RGB and hsl(42, 38%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Coyote Brown (#81613C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #746134?
#746134 is rgb(116, 97, 52) — red 116, green 97, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #746134?
#746134 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 55%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #746134 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #746134 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #746134 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #746134 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 19.87, which is visibly different.
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