What color is #765335?

#765335 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Bells. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #765335?

The RGB value is 118, 83, 53: 118 red, 83 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #765335?

The complementary color is #355876, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #765335?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and white text 6.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#765335 color

#765335 rgb(118, 83, 53)

Shades of brown

The hex color #765335 is a dark, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 32.5% green and 20.8% blue (118, 83, 53).

Its hue angle is 28°, with 38% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 55% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Chocolate Bells (#775130), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.86:1).

#765335 color codes

HEX	`#765335`
RGB	`rgb(118, 83, 53)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 32.5%, 20.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(28, 38%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(28, 55%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 55%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.37, 10.84, 23.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.37, 25.66, 65.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.208, 10.296, 4.764)`
Decimal	`7754549`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #765335, 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 #765335	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.06:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#765335 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.06:1	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 #765335 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #765335; }
.text { color: #765335; }
.border { border: 2px solid #765335; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 83 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #765335, #767335); }

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Questions

What color is #765335?: #765335 is a dark, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Chocolate Bells. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #765335?: The RGB value is 118, 83, 53: 118 red, 83 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #765335?: The complementary color is #355876, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #765335?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and white text 6.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.