What color is #765462?

#765462 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 #765462?

The RGB value is 118, 84, 98: 118 red, 84 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #765462?

The complementary color is #547668, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #765462?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and white text 6.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#765462 color

#765462 rgb(118, 84, 98)

Shades of red

The hex color #765462 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 32.9% green and 38.4% blue (118, 84, 98).

Its hue angle is 335°, with 17% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 17% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.53:1).

#765462 color codes

HEX	`#765462`
RGB	`rgb(118, 84, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 32.9%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(335, 17%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(335, 29%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 17%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.71, 16.48, -2.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.71, 16.67, 351.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.846, 11.075, 13.014)`
Decimal	`7754850`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #765462, 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 #765462	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#765462 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.21:1	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 #765462 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #765462; }
.text { color: #765462; }
.border { border: 2px solid #765462; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 84 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #765462, #765754); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #765462?: #765462 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 #765462?: The RGB value is 118, 84, 98: 118 red, 84 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #765462?: The complementary color is #547668, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #765462?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and white text 6.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.