Close to Liver
#714E55
#714E55 is a dark, soft, grayish red, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 30.6% green, and 33.3% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 18% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #714E55.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
7.18:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.92:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.18:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.92:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #714E55 as they’d see it.
#714E55 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #714E55
What color is #714E55?
#714E55 is a dark, soft, grayish red, close to the color Liver. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 30.6% green, and 33.3% blue. Its hue is 348°, with 18% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #714E55 in RGB?
#714E55 is rgb(113, 78, 85): 113 red, 78 green, and 85 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #714E55 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 31, 25, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #714E55?
PANTONE 438 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #714E55?
Its complement #375F57 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.