Information about #755757 color

#755757 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #755757 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 87, 87) (45.9% red, 34.1% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #755757 reads as a calm, restrained red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dakota (#745D55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B) and YSK Brown (#735351).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 87, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #755757 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #755757 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#755757 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#755757 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 #755757

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

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

YSK Brown color link
YSK Brown

#735351

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#755757
  • RGB117, 87, 87
  • CMYK0, 12, 12, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 87, 87)
  • HSL0°, 15%, 40%
  • HSL Precise0°, 14.706%, 40%
  • HSV0°, 26%, 46%
  • HSB0°, 26%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.341, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.341, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.341, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID755757
  • DECIMAL ID7690071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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