What color is #715464?

#715464 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #715464?

The RGB value is 113, 84, 100: 113 red, 84 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #715464?

The complementary color is #547161, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #715464?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#715464 color

#715464 rgb(113, 84, 100)

Shades of purple

The hex color #715464 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 32.9% green and 39.2% blue (113, 84, 100).

Its hue angle is 327°, with 15% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 12% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.66:1).

#715464 color codes

HEX	`#715464`
RGB	`rgb(113, 84, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 32.9%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(327, 15%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(327, 26%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 12%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.19, 14.87, -4.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.19, 15.54, 343.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.281, 10.772, 13.486)`
Decimal	`7427172`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #715464, 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 #715464	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#715464 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.15:1	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 #715464 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #715464; }
.text { color: #715464; }
.border { border: 2px solid #715464; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 84 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #715464, #715456); }

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Questions

What color is #715464?: #715464 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #715464?: The RGB value is 113, 84, 100: 113 red, 84 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #715464?: The complementary color is #547161, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #715464?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.