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#726759

#726759 ≈ Dim Gray

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#726759 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.71% red, 40.39% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.65% magenta, 21.93% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 33.6°, with 12.32% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 8.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.14

Complementary

  1. #726759
  2. #596472

Split complementary

  1. #726759
  2. #597072
  3. #5a5972

Analogous

  1. #725a59
  2. #726759
  3. #707259

Triadic

  1. #726759
  2. #597267
  3. #675972

Tetradic

  1. #726759
  2. #647259
  3. #596472
  4. #675972

Square

  1. #726759
  2. #59725a
  3. #596472
  4. #725970

Monochromatic

  1. #1c1916
  2. #474037
  3. #726759
  4. #9a8d7e
  5. #bbb3a9

Shades

#726759 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #726759
  2. #675d50
  3. #5b5247
  4. #50483e
  5. #443e35
  6. #39342d
  7. #2e2924
  8. #221f1b
  9. #171512
  10. #0b0a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#726759 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #726759
  2. #80766a
  3. #8e857a
  4. #9c958b
  5. #aaa49b
  6. #b9b3ac
  7. #c7c2bd
  8. #d5d1cd
  9. #e3e1de
  10. #f1f0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#726759 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #726759
  2. #736a5d
  3. #756c61
  4. #766f65
  5. #787169
  6. #79746d
  7. #7a7670
  8. #7c7974
  9. #7d7b78
  10. #7f7e7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c6863 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6758 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e6a59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #776463 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e6758 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #706959 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #75655f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-726759 {
  color: #726759;
}
Background
.bg-726759 {
  background-color: #726759;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-726759 {
  border: 2px solid #726759;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #726759;
  --color-primary-rgb: 114 103 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 12% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-726759 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #726759, #707259);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-726759 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(114 103 89 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.09 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.09 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 8.72 #635147 Umber ΔE 8.90 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.12 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.78 #6f4e37 Coffee ΔE 12.15 #8d98a6 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#726759  rgb(114, 103, 89)  hsl(34, 12%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#596472  rgb(89, 100, 114)  hsl(214, 12%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#597267  rgb(89, 114, 103)  hsl(154, 12%, 40%)  Feldgrau
#675972  rgb(103, 89, 114)  hsl(274, 12%, 40%)  Old Lavender