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#71806F Color

#71806F is rgb(113, 128, 111) in RGB, hsl(113, 7%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoke (#738276), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#71806F
HEX#71806F
RGBrgb(113, 128, 111)
HSLhsl(113, 7%, 47%)
HSVhsv(113, 13%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.031 141.9)
LABlab(51.96% -8.32 7.32)
LCHlch(51.96% 11.08 138.66)

What #71806F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #71806F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#71806F Channel Values

How #71806F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 113 · G 128 · B 1118-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 113° · S 7% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 113° · S 13% · V 50%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 50%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.18:1 vs white · 5.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71806F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #71806F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71806F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #71806F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #71806F.

How #71806F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#71806F
Protanopia#7E7E6F
Protanomaly#797F6F
Deuteranopia#7B7B6F
Deuteranomaly#777D6F
Tritanopia#737E7E
Tritanomaly#727F78
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #71806F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-71806f: #71806F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #71806F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-71806f': '#71806F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.443, green: 0.502, blue: 0.435)
Android XML<color name="color_71806f">#71806F</color>
SVG fillfill="#71806F"

More Gray Colors

#71806F sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#71806F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #71806F?

#71806F is a mid-tone gray — rgb(113, 128, 111) in RGB and hsl(113, 7%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoke (#738276), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.

What is the RGB value of #71806F?

#71806F is rgb(113, 128, 111) — red 113, green 128, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #71806F?

#71806F converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 13%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #71806F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #71806F scores 4.18:1 against white and 5.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #71806F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #71806F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.

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