What color is #765347?

#765347 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Roasted. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #765347?

The RGB value is 118, 83, 71: 118 red, 83 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #765347?

The complementary color is #476A76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #765347?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#765347 color

#765347 rgb(118, 83, 71)

Shades of brown

The hex color #765347 is a dark, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 32.5% green and 27.8% blue (118, 83, 71).

Its hue angle is 15°, with 25% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 40% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Roasted (#785246), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.78:1).

#765347 color codes

HEX	`#765347`
RGB	`rgb(118, 83, 71)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 32.5%, 27.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(15, 25%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(15, 40%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 40%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.71, 12.9, 12.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.71, 18.2, 44.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.702, 10.494, 7.369)`
Decimal	`7754567`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #765347, 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 #765347	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#765347 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.1:1	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 #765347 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #765347; }
.text { color: #765347; }
.border { border: 2px solid #765347; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 83 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #765347, #766b47); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Coffee.

Questions

What color is #765347?: #765347 is a dark, grayish orange, closest to the named color Roasted. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #765347?: The RGB value is 118, 83, 71: 118 red, 83 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #765347?: The complementary color is #476A76, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #765347?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.