What color is #76605A?

#76605A is a grayish red, closest to the named color Bear Hug. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76605A?

The RGB value is 118, 96, 90: 118 red, 96 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76605A?

The complementary color is #5A7076, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76605A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and white text 5.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76605A color

#76605A rgb(118, 96, 90)

Shades of gray

The hex color #76605A is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 37.6% green and 35.3% blue (118, 96, 90).

Its hue angle is 13°, with 13% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 24% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Bear Hug (#796359), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.85:1).

#76605A color codes

HEX	`#76605A`
RGB	`rgb(118, 96, 90)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 37.6%, 35.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(13, 13%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(13, 24%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 24%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.7, 7.87, 6.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.7, 10.38, 40.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.5, 12.956, 11.461)`
Decimal	`7757914`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76605A, 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 #76605A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.59:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#76605A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.85:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.59:1	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 #76605A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76605a; }
.text { color: #76605a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76605a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 96 90 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76605a, #766e5a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #76605A?: #76605A is a grayish red, closest to the named color Bear Hug. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76605A?: The RGB value is 118, 96, 90: 118 red, 96 green and 90 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76605A?: The complementary color is #5A7076, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76605A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and white text 5.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.