Information about #755C5B color

#755C5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #755C5B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(117, 92, 91) (45.9% red, 36.1% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 54 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained earthy red, #755C5B feels open and friendly. 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 Dove Feather Grey (#755D5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buffalo (#765F57) and Dakota (#745D55).

In RGB terms — rgb(117, 92, 91) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #755C5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#755C5B color variations

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

#755C5B 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 #755C5B

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

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Dakota color link
Dakota

#745D55

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Pastel Taupe color link
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Echidna color link
Echidna

#745F52

Double Otter color link
Double Otter

#796053

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#755C5B
  • RGB117, 92, 91
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 92, 91)
  • HSL2°, 13%, 41%
  • HSL Precise2.308°, 12.5%, 40.784%
  • HSV2°, 22%, 46%
  • HSB2°, 22%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.361, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.361, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.361, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID755C5B
  • DECIMAL ID7691355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01