Information about #716C5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #716C5A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(113, 108, 90) — 44.3% red, 42.4% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 9 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #716C5A holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Socrates (#716D59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peat (#716B56) and Climate (#6E6D5E).

The recipe behind #716C5A is rgb(113, 108, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #716C5A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #716C5A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#716C5A color variations

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#716C5A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #716C5A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Climate color link
Climate

#6E6D5E

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Flint color link
Flint

#716E61

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#716C5A
  • RGB113, 108, 90
  • CMYK0, 2, 9, 56
  • CSSrgb(113, 108, 90)
  • HSL47°, 11%, 40%
  • HSL Precise46.957°, 11.33%, 39.804%
  • HSV47°, 20%, 44%
  • HSB47°, 20%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.424, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.424, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.424, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID716C5A
  • DECIMAL ID7433306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01