What color is #765661?

#765661 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 #765661?

The RGB value is 118, 86, 97: 118 red, 86 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #765661?

The complementary color is #56766B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #765661?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and white text 6.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#765661 color

#765661 rgb(118, 86, 97)

Shades of red

The hex color #765661 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 33.7% green and 38% blue (118, 86, 97).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 16% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 18% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.41:1).

#765661 color codes

HEX	`#765661`
RGB	`rgb(118, 86, 97)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 33.7%, 38%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 16%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 27%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 27%, 18%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.2, 15.1, -1.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.2, 15.14, 355.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.957, 11.371, 12.819)`
Decimal	`7755361`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #765661, 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 #765661	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.41:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#765661 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.41:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.27:1	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 #765661 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #765661; }
.text { color: #765661; }
.border { border: 2px solid #765661; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 86 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #765661, #765b56); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #765661?: #765661 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 #765661?: The RGB value is 118, 86, 97: 118 red, 86 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #765661?: The complementary color is #56766B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #765661?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and white text 6.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.