What color is #735360?

#735360 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #735360?

The RGB value is 115, 83, 96: 115 red, 83 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #735360?

The complementary color is #537366, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #735360?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#735360 color

#735360 rgb(115, 83, 96)

Shades of red

The hex color #735360 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 32.5% green and 37.6% blue (115, 83, 96).

Its hue angle is 336°, with 16% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 17% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.7:1).

#735360 color codes

HEX	`#735360`
RGB	`rgb(115, 83, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.1%, 32.5%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(336, 16%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(336, 28%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 28%, 17%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.03, 15.53, -2.27)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.03, 15.7, 351.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.275, 10.676, 12.478)`
Decimal	`7557984`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #735360, 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 #735360	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#735360 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.7:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.14:1	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 #735360 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #735360; }
.text { color: #735360; }
.border { border: 2px solid #735360; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(115 83 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #735360, #735653); }

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Questions

What color is #735360?: #735360 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #735360?: The RGB value is 115, 83, 96: 115 red, 83 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #735360?: The complementary color is #537366, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #735360?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.