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#756375

#756375 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#756375 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 38.82% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 8.33% saturation and 42.35% 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 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.1399

Complementary

  1. #756375
  2. #637563

Split complementary

  1. #756375
  2. #6c7563
  3. #63756c

Analogous

  1. #6c6375
  2. #756375
  3. #75636c

Triadic

  1. #756375
  2. #757563
  3. #637575

Tetradic

  1. #756375
  2. #756363
  3. #637563
  4. #637575

Square

  1. #756375
  2. #756c63
  3. #637563
  4. #636c75

Monochromatic

  1. #221d22
  2. #4c404c
  3. #756375
  4. #9b899b
  5. #beb3be

Shades

#756375 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #756375
  2. #695969
  3. #5e4f5e
  4. #524552
  5. #463b46
  6. #3b323b
  7. #2f282f
  8. #231e23
  9. #171417
  10. #0c0a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#756375 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #756375
  2. #837383
  3. #918291
  4. #9e929e
  5. #aca1ac
  6. #bab1ba
  7. #c8c1c8
  8. #d6d0d6
  9. #e3e0e3
  10. #f1eff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#756375 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #756375
  2. #766676
  3. #776977
  4. #786c78
  5. #796f79
  6. #7b727b
  7. #7c747c
  8. #7d777d
  9. #7e7a7e
  10. #7f7d7f
  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 #6e666e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626776 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #666974 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #766469 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6675 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c6775 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #76646e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-756375 {
  color: #756375;
}
Background
.bg-756375 {
  background-color: #756375;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-756375 {
  border: 2px solid #756375;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #756375;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 99 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 8% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-756375 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #756375, #75636c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-756375 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 99 117 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 2.00 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.09 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 11.19 #645452 Wenge ΔE 11.27 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.36 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 12.62 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 12.62 #8a9c8a Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#756375  rgb(117, 99, 117)  hsl(300, 8%, 42%)  Old Lavender
#637563  rgb(99, 117, 99)  hsl(120, 8%, 42%)  Xanadu
#757563  rgb(117, 117, 99)  hsl(60, 8%, 42%)  Xanadu
#637575  rgb(99, 117, 117)  hsl(180, 8%, 42%)  Dim Gray