What color is #71644F?

#71644F is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71644F?

The RGB value is 113, 100, 79: 113 red, 100 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71644F?

The complementary color is #4F5C71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71644F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71644F color

#71644F rgb(113, 100, 79)

Shades of brown

The hex color #71644F is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 39.2% green and 31% blue (113, 100, 79).

Its hue angle is 37°, with 18% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 30% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Treasure Chest (#726854), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.77:1).

#71644F color codes

HEX	`#71644F`
RGB	`rgb(113, 100, 79)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 39.2%, 31%)`
HSL	`hsl(37, 18%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(37, 30%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.05, 1.63, 13.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.05, 13.92, 83.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.779, 13.19, 9.268)`
Decimal	`7431247`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71644F, 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 #71644F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.64:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#71644F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.64:1	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 #71644F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71644f; }
.text { color: #71644f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71644f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 100 79 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71644f, #6d714f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #71644F?: #71644F is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71644F?: The RGB value is 113, 100, 79: 113 red, 100 green and 79 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71644F?: The complementary color is #4F5C71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71644F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and white text 5.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.