Wet Taupe color: hex code #907E6C
Wet Taupe has the hex code #907E6C. It is a grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 49.4% green and 42.4% blue (144, 126, 108).
Its hue angle is 30°, with 14% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 25% yellow and 44% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.39:1).
Wet Taupe (#907E6C) color codes
| HEX | #907E6C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 126, 108) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.5%, 49.4%, 42.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(30, 14%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(30, 25%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.96, 3.91, 12.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.96, 12.94, 72.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(21.669, 21.934, 17.277) | |
| Decimal | 9469548 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Wet Taupe, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #907E6C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #907E6C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.9:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.39:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #907E6C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#847f6bProtanopia
no red cones#88836cDeuteranopia
no green cones#977a79Tritanopia
no blue cones#818181Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #907e6c; }
.text { color: #907e6c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907e6c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 126 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907e6c, #90906c); }
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Closest common color name: Mocha.
See #907E6C on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #907E6C?
- #907E6C is a grayish orange known as Wet Taupe. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Wet Taupe?
- The RGB value is 144, 126, 108: 144 red, 126 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Wet Taupe?
- The complementary color is #6C7E90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #907E6C?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and white text 3.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.