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#716166

#716166 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#716166 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 38.04% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.16% magenta, 9.73% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 341.25°, with 7.62% saturation and 41.18% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 5.79.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #716166
  2. #61716c

Split complementary

  1. #716166
  2. #617164
  3. #616e71

Analogous

  1. #71616e
  2. #716166
  3. #716461

Triadic

  1. #716166
  2. #667161
  3. #616671

Tetradic

  1. #716166
  2. #716c61
  3. #61716c
  4. #616671

Square

  1. #716166
  2. #6e7161
  3. #61716c
  4. #646171

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1a1c
  2. #483e41
  3. #716166
  4. #98878c
  5. #bbb0b3

Shades

#716166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #716166
  2. #66575c
  3. #5a4e52
  4. #4f4447
  5. #443a3d
  6. #393133
  7. #2d2729
  8. #221d1f
  9. #171314
  10. #0b0a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#716166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #716166
  2. #7f7175
  3. #8d8185
  4. #9c9094
  5. #aaa0a3
  6. #b8b0b3
  7. #c6c0c2
  8. #d4d0d1
  9. #e3dfe0
  10. #f1eff0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#716166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #716166
  2. #736469
  3. #74676b
  4. #766a6e
  5. #776d70
  6. #797173
  7. #7a7476
  8. #7c7778
  9. #7d7a7b
  10. #7f7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a6365 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636366 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #666666 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #746063 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #696366 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b6466 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #736164 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-716166 {
  color: #716166;
}
Background
.bg-716166 {
  background-color: #716166;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-716166 {
  border: 2px solid #716166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #716166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 97 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 341 8% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-716166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #716166, #716461);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-716166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 97 102 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 5.79 #645452 Wenge ΔE 6.14 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.96 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.96 #674c47 Liver ΔE 9.46 #635147 Umber ΔE 10.05 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.57 #8e9e99 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#716166  rgb(113, 97, 102)  hsl(341, 8%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#61716c  rgb(97, 113, 108)  hsl(161, 8%, 41%)  Feldgrau
#667161  rgb(102, 113, 97)  hsl(101, 8%, 41%)  Feldgrau
#616671  rgb(97, 102, 113)  hsl(221, 8%, 41%)  Dim Gray