What color is #75625F?

#75625F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Bear Hug. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75625F?

The RGB value is 117, 98, 95: 117 red, 98 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75625F?

The complementary color is #5F7275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75625F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and white text 5.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75625F color

#75625F rgb(117, 98, 95)

Shades of gray

The hex color #75625F is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 38.4% green and 37.3% blue (117, 98, 95).

Its hue angle is 8°, with 10% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 19% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Bear Hug (#796359), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.72:1).

#75625F color codes

HEX	`#75625F`
RGB	`rgb(117, 98, 95)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 38.4%, 37.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(8, 10%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(8, 19%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 19%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.28, 7.1, 4.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.28, 8.43, 32.66)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.769, 13.344, 12.675)`
Decimal	`7692895`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75625F, 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 #75625F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.67:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#75625F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.67:1	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 #75625F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75625f; }
.text { color: #75625f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75625f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 98 95 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75625f, #756d5f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #75625F?: #75625F is a grayish red, closest to the named color Bear Hug. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75625F?: The RGB value is 117, 98, 95: 117 red, 98 green and 95 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75625F?: The complementary color is #5F7275, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75625F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and white text 5.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.