#756966

Color #756966

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.47 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#756966

RGB

rgb(117, 105, 102)

HSL

hsl(12, 6.8%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(12, 12.8%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 12.8%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(45.42, 4.16, 3.4)

LCH

lch(45.42, 5.37, 39.26)

OKLCH

oklch(53.1%, 0.016, 34.29)

HWB

hwb(12, 40%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#667275

Analogous

#75666a

#756966

#757066

Triadic

#756966

#667569

#696675

Split-complementary

#756966

#667570

#666a75

Tetradic

#756966

#727566

#667275

#696675

Square

#756966

#6a7566

#667275

#706675

Shades

Color #756966 mixed toward black.

#615755

#4e4644

#3a3433

#272322

#131111

Tints

Color #756966 mixed toward white.

#8e817d

#a59a97

#bbb3b1

#d2cccb

#e8e6e5

Tones

Color #756966 mixed toward gray.

#746a67

#726a68

#716b6a

#706c6b

#6f6d6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.29:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707067 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#717267 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#746767 · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 6.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #756966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#756966]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#756966 (#756966) is rgb(117, 105, 102) in RGB.

No, #756966 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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