#746358 Color
#746358 is rgb(116, 99, 88) in RGB, hsl(24, 14%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 24%, 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 5.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#746358rgb(116, 99, 88)hsl(24, 14%, 40%)hsv(24, 24%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 24%, 55%)oklch(51.3% 0.028 54.9)lab(43.39% 5.64 8.93)lch(43.39% 10.56 57.71)What #746358 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 #746358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#746358 Channel Values
How #746358 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 99 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 14% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 24% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 24% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.72:1 vs white · 3.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #746358 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 #746358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #746358; 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 #746358
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 #746358 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.
#746358#666658#6C6558#696957#6E6758#756262#75625E#666666Using #746358 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-746358: #746358;background-color: #746358;colors: { 'color-746358': '#746358' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.388, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_746358">#746358</color>fill="#746358"More Brown Colors
#746358 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#746358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #746358?
#746358 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(116, 99, 88) in RGB and hsl(24, 14%, 40%) 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 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #746358?
#746358 is rgb(116, 99, 88) — red 116, green 99, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #746358?
#746358 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 24%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #746358 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #746358 scores 5.72:1 against white and 3.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #746358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #746358 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 10.61, which is visibly different.
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