What color is #71635F?

#71635F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Morel. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71635F?

The RGB value is 113, 99, 95: 113 red, 99 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71635F?

The complementary color is #5F6D71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71635F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and white text 5.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71635F color

#71635F rgb(113, 99, 95)

Shades of gray

The hex color #71635F is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 38.8% green and 37.3% blue (113, 99, 95).

Its hue angle is 13°, with 9% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 16% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Morel (#73645C), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.75:1).

#71635F color codes

HEX	`#71635F`
RGB	`rgb(113, 99, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 38.8%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(13, 9%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(13, 16%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 16%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.15, 4.85, 4.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.15, 6.5, 41.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.337, 13.261, 12.681)`
Decimal	`7431007`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71635F, 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 #71635F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.65:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#71635F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.65:1	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 #71635F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71635f; }
.text { color: #71635f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71635f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 99 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71635f, #716c5f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #71635F?: #71635F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Morel. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71635F?: The RGB value is 113, 99, 95: 113 red, 99 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71635F?: The complementary color is #5F6D71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71635F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and white text 5.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.