#746734 Color
#746734 is rgb(116, 103, 52) in RGB, hsl(48, 38%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 55%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#746734rgb(116, 103, 52)hsl(48, 38%, 33%)hsv(48, 55%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 55%, 55%)oklch(51.4% 0.072 95.4)lab(43.97% 0.05 30.40)lch(43.97% 30.40 89.91)What #746734 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 #746734, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#746734 Channel Values
How #746734 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 103 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 38% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 55% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 55% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #746734 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 #746734
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #746734; 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 #746734
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 #746734 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.
#746734#696934#6E6834#6C6C33#6F6A33#786262#766453#676767Using #746734 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-746734: #746734;background-color: #746734;colors: { 'color-746734': '#746734' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.404, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_746734">#746734</color>fill="#746734"More Yellow Colors
#746734 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#746734 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #746734?
#746734 is a dark yellow — rgb(116, 103, 52) in RGB and hsl(48, 38%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Bronze (#665D1E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.58.
What is the RGB value of #746734?
#746734 is rgb(116, 103, 52) — red 116, green 103, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #746734?
#746734 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 55%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #746734 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #746734 scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #746734 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #746734 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 16.52, which is visibly different.
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