Information about Pastel Taupe color

#75655A - Pastel Taupe color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#75655A, known as "Pastel Taupe", falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 101, 90) — 45.9% red, 39.6% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 11 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #75655A reads as a calm, restrained orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Oilskin (#726459). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pine Cone (#756556) and Beaten Track (#726756).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(117, 101, 90)), which gives #75655A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pastel Taupe" in the Register.

Pastel Taupe color variations

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

Pastel Taupe color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pastel Taupe

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#968376

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#B0A298

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#CAC1BA

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White

#FFFFFF

Pastel Taupe color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pastel Taupe

#75655A
#5E5148

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#463D36

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#2F2824

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#171412

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Black

#000000

Pastel Taupe color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pastel Taupe

#75655A
#786A61

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#7A6F68

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#7C7570

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Grey

#808080

Pastel Taupe color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#70765A

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#76705A

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Pastel Taupe

#75655A
#765A5A

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#765A65

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#765A70

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Pastel Taupe 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
#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#5B6B76
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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
#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#5B5E76
#5B5E76

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#5B7673
#5B7673

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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
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#76735B

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#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#765B5E
#765B5E

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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
#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#5B7666
#5B7666

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#665B76
#665B76

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#6B765B
#6B765B

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#5B6B76
#5B6B76

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#665B76
#665B76

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#75655A
Pastel Taupe

#75655A

#5E765B
#5E765B

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#5B6B76
#5B6B76

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#735B76
#735B76

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Nearest named colors to Pastel Taupe

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Half Oilskin color link
Half Oilskin

#726459

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Double Stonehenge color link
Double Stonehenge

#70675B

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Buffalo color link
Buffalo

#765F57

Coffee Break color link
Coffee Break

#79695E

Double Pravda color link
Double Pravda

#766C5C

Dove Feather Grey color link
Dove Feather Grey

#755D5B

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Double Arrowtown color link
Double Arrowtown

#716753

Pastel Taupe color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#75655A
  • RGB117, 101, 90
  • CMYK0, 6, 11, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 101, 90)
  • HSL24°, 13%, 41%
  • HSL Precise24.444°, 13.043%, 40.588%
  • HSV24°, 23%, 46%
  • HSB24°, 23%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.396, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.396, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.396, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID75655A
  • DECIMAL ID7693658
  • Name Length12
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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