What color is #635752?

#635752 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Squirrel’s Cache. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #635752?

The RGB value is 99, 87, 82: 99 red, 87 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #635752?

The complementary color is #525E63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #635752?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#635752 color

#635752 rgb(99, 87, 82)

Shades of gray

The hex color #635752 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 38.8% red, 34.1% green and 32.2% blue (99, 87, 82).

Its hue angle is 18°, with 9% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 17% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Squirrel’s Cache (#675850), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.96:1).

#635752 color codes

HEX	`#635752`
RGB	`rgb(99, 87, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(38.8%, 34.1%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(18, 9%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(18, 17%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 17%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.98, 3.96, 4.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.98, 6.14, 49.85)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.077, 10.078, 9.396)`
Decimal	`6510418`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #635752, 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 #635752	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#635752 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.02:1	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 #635752 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #635752; }
.text { color: #635752; }
.border { border: 2px solid #635752; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(99 87 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #635752, #636052); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #635752?: #635752 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Squirrel’s Cache. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #635752?: The RGB value is 99, 87, 82: 99 red, 87 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #635752?: The complementary color is #525E63, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #635752?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and white text 6.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.