#625752 color
The hex color #625752 is a dark, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 38.4% red, 34.1% green and 32.2% blue (98, 87, 82).
Its hue angle is 19°, with 9% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 16% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Bark (#5F5854), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.99:1).
#625752 color codes
| HEX | #625752 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 87, 82) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(38.4%, 34.1%, 32.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(19, 9%, 35%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(19, 16%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(37.88, 3.54, 4.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(37.88, 5.75, 52.06) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.968, 10.022, 9.39) | |
| Decimal | 6444882 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #625752, 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 #625752 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.99:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #625752 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.99:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3:1 | Fail | 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 #625752 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5a5852Protanopia
no red cones#5c5a52Deuteranopia
no green cones#655556Tritanopia
no blue cones#595959Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #625752; }
.text { color: #625752; }
.border { border: 2px solid #625752; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(98 87 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #625752, #625f52); }
Similar colors
#5f5854Bark#675850Squirrel’s Cache#5e5755Smokescreen#665a51Underground#61574eMajor Brown#61584fMetropolis#625c58Caveman#60504bChocolate Pretzel
Closest common color name: Umber.
Questions
- What color is #625752?
- #625752 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Bark. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #625752?
- The RGB value is 98, 87, 82: 98 red, 87 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #625752?
- The complementary color is #525D62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #625752?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 6.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.