What color is #716546?

#716546 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ochicha Latte. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #716546?

The RGB value is 113, 101, 70: 113 red, 101 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #716546?

The complementary color is #465271, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #716546?

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.

#716546 color

#716546 rgb(113, 101, 70)

Shades of brown

The hex color #716546 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 39.6% green and 27.5% blue (113, 101, 70).

Its hue angle is 43°, with 23% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 38% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Ochicha Latte (#6B6047), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

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

#716546 color codes

HEX	`#716546`
RGB	`rgb(113, 101, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 39.6%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(43, 23%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(43, 38%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.15, -0.23, 19.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.15, 19.32, 90.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.569, 13.261, 7.691)`
Decimal	`7431494`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #716546, 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 #716546	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.65:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.75:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#716546 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 #716546 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #716546; }
.text { color: #716546; }
.border { border: 2px solid #716546; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 101 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #716546, #687146); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #716546?: #716546 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Ochicha Latte. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #716546?: The RGB value is 113, 101, 70: 113 red, 101 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #716546?: The complementary color is #465271, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #716546?: 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.