What color is #71645B?

#71645B is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Morel. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71645B?

The RGB value is 113, 100, 91: 113 red, 100 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71645B?

The complementary color is #5B6871, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71645B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and white text 5.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71645B color

#71645B rgb(113, 100, 91)

Shades of gray

The hex color #71645B is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 39.2% green and 35.7% blue (113, 100, 91).

Its hue angle is 25°, with 11% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 19% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Morel (#73645C), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.71:1).

#71645B color codes

HEX	`#71645B`
RGB	`rgb(113, 100, 91)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 39.2%, 35.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(25, 11%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(25, 19%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 19%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.33, 3.55, 7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.33, 7.85, 63.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.256, 13.381, 11.78)`
Decimal	`7431259`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71645B, 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 #71645B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.68:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#71645B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.71:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.68:1	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 #71645B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71645b; }
.text { color: #71645b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71645b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 100 91 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71645b, #716f5b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #71645B?: #71645B is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Morel. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71645B?: The RGB value is 113, 100, 91: 113 red, 100 green and 91 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71645B?: The complementary color is #5B6871, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71645B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and white text 5.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.