#713335 color
The hex color #713335 is a dark, desaturated red.
In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 20% green and 20.8% blue (113, 51, 53).
Its hue angle is 358°, with 38% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 53% yellow and 56% black.
The closest named color is Arcane Red (#6A2F2F), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.43:1).
#713335 color codes
| HEX | #713335 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 51, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(44.3%, 20%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(358, 38%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(358, 55%, 44%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55%, 53%, 56%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(29.75, 27.58, 11.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(29.75, 30.02, 23.28) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.637, 6.136, 4.097) | |
| Decimal | 7418677 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #713335, 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 #713335 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #713335 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.23:1 | 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 #713335 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#413e35Protanopia
no red cones#504b34Deuteranopia
no green cones#7b2a34Tritanopia
no blue cones#464646Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #713335; }
.text { color: #713335; }
.border { border: 2px solid #713335; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 51 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #713335, #715033); }
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Questions
- What color is #713335?
- #713335 is a dark, desaturated red, closest to the named color Arcane Red. It belongs to the red family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #713335?
- The RGB value is 113, 51, 53: 113 red, 51 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #713335?
- The complementary color is #33716F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #713335?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and white text 9.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.