#74673E Color
#74673E is rgb(116, 103, 62) in RGB, hsl(46, 30%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 47%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gold Fusion (#85754E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#74673Ergb(116, 103, 62)hsl(46, 30%, 35%)hsv(46, 47%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 47%, 55%)oklch(51.6% 0.061 92.4)lab(44.09% 0.80 25.05)lch(44.09% 25.06 88.18)What #74673E 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 #74673E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#74673E Channel Values
How #74673E 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 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 30% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 47% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 47% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.6:1 vs white · 3.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #74673E 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #74673E in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #74673E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #74673E; 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 #74673E
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #74673E.
How #74673E 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.
#74673E#69693E#6E683E#6C6C3D#6F6A3E#776363#766556#686868Using #74673E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-74673e: #74673E;background-color: #74673E;colors: { 'color-74673e': '#74673E' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.404, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_74673e">#74673E</color>fill="#74673E"More Yellow Colors
#74673E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#74673E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #74673E?
#74673E is a dark yellow — rgb(116, 103, 62) in RGB and hsl(46, 30%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gold Fusion (#85754E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #74673E?
#74673E is rgb(116, 103, 62) — red 116, green 103, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #74673E?
#74673E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 47%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #74673E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #74673E scores 5.6:1 against white and 3.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #74673E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #74673E 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 18.07, which is visibly different.
Open #74673E in a Tool
Keep exploring: every yellow in the color library, the guide to shades of yellow, or the full color library.