What color is #765450?

#765450 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Veil of Cinder. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #765450?

The RGB value is 118, 84, 80: 118 red, 84 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #765450?

The complementary color is #507276, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #765450?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#765450 color

#765450 rgb(118, 84, 80)

Shades of brown

The hex color #765450 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 32.9% green and 31.4% blue (118, 84, 80).

Its hue angle is 6°, with 19% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 32% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Veil of Cinder (#784F50), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.66:1).

#765450 color codes

HEX	`#765450`
RGB	`rgb(118, 84, 80)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 32.9%, 31.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(6, 19%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(6, 32%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 32%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.19, 13.55, 7.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.19, 15.71, 30.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.09, 10.772, 9.03)`
Decimal	`7754832`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #765450, 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 #765450	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#765450 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.15:1	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 #765450 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #765450; }
.text { color: #765450; }
.border { border: 2px solid #765450; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 84 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #765450, #766750); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #765450?: #765450 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Veil of Cinder. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #765450?: The RGB value is 118, 84, 80: 118 red, 84 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #765450?: The complementary color is #507276, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #765450?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and white text 6.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.