What color is #7B695C?

#7B695C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Warrior. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7B695C?

The RGB value is 123, 105, 92: 123 red, 105 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7B695C?

The complementary color is #5C6E7B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7B695C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7B695C color

#7B695C rgb(123, 105, 92)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7B695C is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 41.2% green and 36.1% blue (123, 105, 92).

Its hue angle is 25°, with 14% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 25% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Warrior (#7D685B), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.23:1).

#7B695C color codes

HEX	`#7B695C`
RGB	`rgb(123, 105, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 41.2%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(25, 14%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(25, 25%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 15%, 25%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.75, 4.93, 9.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.75, 11.11, 63.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.152, 15.087, 12.237)`
Decimal	`8087900`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7B695C, 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 #7B695C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7B695C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.23:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.02:1	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 #7B695C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7b695c; }
.text { color: #7b695c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7b695c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 105 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7b695c, #7b785c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #7B695C?: #7B695C is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Warrior. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7B695C?: The RGB value is 123, 105, 92: 123 red, 105 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7B695C?: The complementary color is #5C6E7B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7B695C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and white text 5.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.