What color is #71845F?

#71845F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #71845F?

The RGB value is 113, 132, 95: 113 red, 132 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #71845F?

The complementary color is #725F84, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #71845F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and white text 4.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#71845F color

#71845F rgb(113, 132, 95)

Shades of green

The hex color #71845F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 51.8% green and 37.3% blue (113, 132, 95).

Its hue angle is 91°, with 16% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 48% black.

The closest named color is Green Relict (#7B8762), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.17:1).

#71845F color codes

HEX	`#71845F`
RGB	`rgb(113, 132, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 51.8%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(91, 16%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(91, 28%, 52%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 28%, 48%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.77, -14.03, 17.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.77, 22.63, 128.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.127, 20.839, 13.944)`
Decimal	`7439455`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #71845F, 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 #71845F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.17:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.06:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#71845F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.06:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.17:1	Pass	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 #71845F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #71845f; }
.text { color: #71845f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #71845f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 132 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #71845f, #5f8460); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Warm Gray.

Questions

What color is #71845F?: #71845F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Green Relict. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #71845F?: The RGB value is 113, 132, 95: 113 red, 132 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #71845F?: The complementary color is #725F84, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #71845F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and white text 4.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.