What color is #705761?

#705761 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #705761?

The RGB value is 112, 87, 97: 112 red, 87 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #705761?

The complementary color is #577066, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #705761?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#705761 color

#705761 rgb(112, 87, 97)

Shades of gray

The hex color #705761 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 34.1% green and 38% blue (112, 87, 97).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 13% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 13% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.51:1).

#705761 color codes

HEX	`#705761`
RGB	`rgb(112, 87, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 34.1%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 13%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 22%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 13%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.79, 12.08, -1.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.79, 12.21, 351.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.248, 11.125, 12.809)`
Decimal	`7362401`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #705761, 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 #705761	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#705761 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.22:1	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 #705761 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #705761; }
.text { color: #705761; }
.border { border: 2px solid #705761; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 87 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #705761, #705a57); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #705761?: #705761 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #705761?: The RGB value is 112, 87, 97: 112 red, 87 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #705761?: The complementary color is #577066, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #705761?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and white text 6.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.