#74625D Color
#74625D is rgb(116, 98, 93) in RGB, hsl(13, 11%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 20%, 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 5.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74625Drgb(116, 98, 93)hsl(13, 11%, 41%)hsv(13, 20%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 20%, 55%)oklch(51.2% 0.025 36)lab(43.22% 6.82 5.68)lch(43.22% 8.88 39.81)What #74625D 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 #74625D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#74625D Channel Values
How #74625D 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 98 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 11% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 20% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 20% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.76:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74625D 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 #74625D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74625D; 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 #74625D
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 #74625D 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.
#74625D#65655D#6C645D#68685C#6D665D#746161#746260#666666Using #74625D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74625d: #74625D;background-color: #74625D;colors: { 'color-74625d': '#74625D' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.384, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_74625d">#74625D</color>fill="#74625D"More Red Colors
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#74625D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74625D?
#74625D is a mid-tone red — rgb(116, 98, 93) in RGB and hsl(13, 11%, 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 5.14.
What is the RGB value of #74625D?
#74625D is rgb(116, 98, 93) — red 116, green 98, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74625D?
#74625D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 20%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74625D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #74625D scores 5.76:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74625D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74625D 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 8.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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