#75615C Color
#75615C is rgb(117, 97, 92) in RGB, hsl(12, 12%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinc Gray (#655B55), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75615Crgb(117, 97, 92)hsl(12, 12%, 41%)hsv(12, 21%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 54%)oklch(51.1% 0.027 34.3)lab(43.03% 7.69 6.03)lch(43.03% 9.77 38.13)What #75615C 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 #75615C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75615C Channel Values
How #75615C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 117 · G 97 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 12% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 21% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 21% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.8:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75615C 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.
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Colors That Go With #75615C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75615C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #75615C
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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How #75615C 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.
#75615C#65655C#6C635C#68685B#6E655C#756060#75615F#656565Using #75615C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75615c: #75615C;background-color: #75615C;colors: { 'color-75615c': '#75615C' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.380, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_75615c">#75615C</color>fill="#75615C"More Red Colors
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#75615C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75615C?
#75615C is a mid-tone red — rgb(117, 97, 92) in RGB and hsl(12, 12%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinc Gray (#655B55), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.69.
What is the RGB value of #75615C?
#75615C is rgb(117, 97, 92) — red 117, green 97, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75615C?
#75615C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 21%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75615C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75615C scores 5.8:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75615C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75615C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 9.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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