What color is #716653?

#716653 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #716653?

The RGB value is 113, 102, 83: 113 red, 102 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #716653?

The complementary color is #535E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #716653?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#716653 color

#716653 rgb(113, 102, 83)

Shades of gray

The hex color #716653 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 40% green and 32.5% blue (113, 102, 83).

Its hue angle is 38°, with 15% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 27% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Treasure Chest (#726854), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.63:1).

#716653 color codes

HEX	`#716653`
RGB	`rgb(113, 102, 83)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 40%, 32.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(38, 15%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(38, 27%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 27%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.71, 1.05, 12.34)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.71, 12.39, 85.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.123, 13.638, 10.123)`
Decimal	`7431763`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #716653, 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 #716653	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.73:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#716653 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.73:1	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 #716653 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #716653; }
.text { color: #716653; }
.border { border: 2px solid #716653; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 102 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #716653, #6d7153); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #716653?: #716653 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Treasure Chest. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #716653?: The RGB value is 113, 102, 83: 113 red, 102 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #716653?: The complementary color is #535E71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #716653?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and white text 5.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.