#775655 Color
#775655 is rgb(119, 86, 85) in RGB, hsl(2, 17%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 29%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#775655rgb(119, 86, 85)hsl(2, 17%, 40%)hsv(2, 29%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 29%, 53%)oklch(48.8% 0.044 20.8)lab(40.12% 13.99 6.26)lch(40.12% 15.32 24.10)What #775655 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 #775655, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#775655 Channel Values
How #775655 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 119 · G 86 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 17% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 29% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 29% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.47:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #775655 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 #775655
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #775655; 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 #775655
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 #775655 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.
#775655#5D5D55#685A55#626254#6B5E54#775656#775656#5E5E5EUsing #775655 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-775655: #775655;background-color: #775655;colors: { 'color-775655': '#775655' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.337, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_775655">#775655</color>fill="#775655"More Red Colors
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#775655 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #775655?
#775655 is a mid-tone red — rgb(119, 86, 85) in RGB and hsl(2, 17%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.81.
What is the RGB value of #775655?
#775655 is rgb(119, 86, 85) — red 119, green 86, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #775655?
#775655 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 29%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #775655 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #775655 scores 6.47:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #775655 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #775655 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 15.91, which is visibly different.
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