What color is #766752?

#766752 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Heavy Brown. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #766752?

The RGB value is 118, 103, 82: 118 red, 103 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #766752?

The complementary color is #526176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #766752?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and white text 5.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#766752 color

#766752 rgb(118, 103, 82)

Shades of brown

The hex color #766752 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 40.4% green and 32.2% blue (118, 103, 82).

Its hue angle is 35°, with 18% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 31% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Heavy Brown (#73624A), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).

#766752 color codes

HEX	`#766752`
RGB	`rgb(118, 103, 82)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 40.4%, 32.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(35, 18%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(35, 31%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 31%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.46, 2.46, 14.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.46, 14.27, 80.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.845, 14.162, 9.985)`
Decimal	`7759698`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #766752, 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 #766752	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#766752 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.83:1	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 #766752 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #766752; }
.text { color: #766752; }
.border { border: 2px solid #766752; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 103 82 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #766752, #737652); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Umber.

Questions

What color is #766752?: #766752 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Heavy Brown. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #766752?: The RGB value is 118, 103, 82: 118 red, 103 green and 82 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #766752?: The complementary color is #526176, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #766752?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and white text 5.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.