#72546C Hex Code
Color Name: Deep Taupe
What is hex #72546C Color?
The color name of hex code #72546C is Deep Taupe. The RGB values are (114, 84, 108) which means it is composed of
37% red, 27% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:5 K:55. In the HSV/HSB scale, #72546C has a hue of 312°, 26% saturation and a brightness value of 45%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #72546C Color Codes
| Color Name | Deep Taupe |
| RGB Values | (114, 84, 108) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 26%, 5%, 55%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (312°, 26%, 45%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #8DAB93 [Morning Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5135 C |
| Closest RAL | 7039 [Quartz grey] |
| Complementary Color | #54725A [Axolotl] |
| #72546C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #666666 |
| Desaturated | #636363 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #606060 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #5C5C5C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #9D9D9D |
Hex #72546C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #72546C is #54725A which is called Axolotl. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #72546C color is offered by #54725A. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #72546C are #72545D and #695472, called Deep Taupe and Granite Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #72546C with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #72546C are #5D7254 (Axolotl) and #547269 (Stormcloud). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#72546C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6C7254 (Axolotl) and #546C72 (Cadet) along with #72546C, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #72546C has #6C7254 (Axolotl), #54725A (Axolotl) and #5A5472 (Independence). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #72546C contains #726954 (Boy Red), #54725A (Axolotl) and #545D72 (Black Coral). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #72546C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #72546C rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 72546C Color
Tints
8E7689- 9C8798
- AA98A7
- B9AAB6
- C7BBC4
- D5CCD3
- E3DDE2
- F1EEF0
Tones
- 755D70
- 766172
- 786674
- 796A76
- 7A6E78
- 7C737A
- 7D777C
- 7F7C7E
Shades
- 5B4356
- 503B4C
- 443241
- 392A36
- 2E222B
- 221920
- 171116
- 0B080B
#72546C Color Patterns
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#72546C Gingham Checks
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#72546C Honeycomb Pattern
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#72546C Houndstooth Pattern
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#72546C Plaid Pattern
#72546C Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
