What color is #713046?

#713046 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Satin Chocolate. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #713046?

The RGB value is 113, 48, 70: 113 red, 48 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #713046?

The complementary color is #30715B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #713046?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#713046 color

#713046 rgb(113, 48, 70)

Shades of red

The hex color #713046 is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 18.8% green and 27.5% blue (113, 48, 70).

Its hue angle is 340°, with 40% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 38% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Satin Chocolate (#773344), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.49:1).

#713046 color codes

HEX	`#713046`
RGB	`rgb(113, 48, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 18.8%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(340, 40%, 32%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(340, 58%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 58%, 38%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(29.58, 31.19, 0.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(29.58, 31.19, 0.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.973, 6.068, 6.492)`
Decimal	`7417926`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #713046, 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 #713046	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#713046 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

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 #713046 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #713046; }
.text { color: #713046; }
.border { border: 2px solid #713046; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 48 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #713046, #713a30); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Wine.

Questions

What color is #713046?: #713046 is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Satin Chocolate. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #713046?: The RGB value is 113, 48, 70: 113 red, 48 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #713046?: The complementary color is #30715B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #713046?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and white text 9.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.