#746F6D Color Information

Hex color code: #746F6D

The hex color #746F6D is a subtle orange with RGB values of (116, 111, 109) and HSL of (17°, 3%, 44%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#746F6D

RGB

116, 111, 109

HSL

17°, 3%, 44%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 6%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #746F6D;
background-color: #746F6D;
border-color: #746F6D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #746F6D;
border: 2px solid #746F6D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#746F6D]
text-[#746F6D]
border-[#746F6D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_746F6D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #746F6D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #746F6D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #746F6D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #746F6D; background-color: #746F6D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #746F6D20; border-left: 4px solid #746F6D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #746F6D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #746F6D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 111, 109

Red: 116 / Green: 111 / Blue: 109

HSL

17°, 3%, 44%

Hue: 17° / Saturation: 3% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 4%, 6%, 55%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 6% / Key: 55%

What color is #746F6D?

#746F6D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6D7274

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #746F6D to RGB:

rgb(116, 111, 109)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #746F6D to HSL:

hsl(17, 3%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #746F6D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 4%, 6%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced orange tone, #746F6D has RGB (116, 111, 109) and HSL (17°, 3%, 44%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #746F6D is #6D7274, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #746D6E.

Use #746F6D in CSS: color: #746F6D or background-color: #746F6D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #746F6D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.24:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #746F6D?

#746F6D is a balanced orange color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #746F6D?

#746F6D in RGB is (116, 111, 109) - 116 red, 111 green, and 109 blue.

How to use #746F6D in CSS?

Use #746F6D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #746F6D?

#6D7274 (complementary), #746D6E (analogous), and #4C4948 (lighter shade) work well with #746F6D.