Pastel Taupe color hex code is #75655A

What is Pastel Taupe Color?

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Pastel Taupe has the hex code #75655A. The equivalent RGB values are (117, 101, 90), which means it is composed of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:23 K:54. In the HSV/HSB scale, Pastel Taupe has a hue of 24°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 46%.
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.

Pastel Taupe is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the pastel taupe CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Pastel Taupe Color Codes

Hex Code	#75655A
RGB Values	(117, 101, 90)
CMYK Values	(0%, 14%, 23%, 54%)
HSV/HSB Values	(24°, 23%, 46%)
Closest Web Safe	#666666
Inverse Color	#8A9AA5 [Cool Grey]
Closest Pantone®	410 C
Closest RAL	7006 [Beige grey]
Complementary Color	#5A6A75 [Cadet]

Pastel Taupe Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#676767
Desaturated	#686868
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#696969
Weighted Average (Luma)	#686868
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#A5A5A5

Pastel Taupe Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 75655A. Complementary color is 5A6A75

Complementary Palette

The complement of Pastel Taupe is Cadet with the hex code #5A6A75. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #75655A color is offered by #5A6A75. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (75655A, 75735A and 755A5D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Pastel Taupe (#75655A) are Axolotl (#75735A) and Deep Taupe (#755A5D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Pastel Taupe with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (75655A, 5A7573 and 5A5D75)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Pastel Taupe (#75655A) are #5A7573 (Cadet) and #5A5D75 (Black Coral). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (75655A, 5A7565 and 655A75)

Triadic Palette

Pastel Taupe triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5A7565 (Axolotl) and #655A75 (Granite Gray) along with #75655A create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (75655A, 5A7565, 5A6A75 and 755A6A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Pastel Taupe has four colors - #5A7565 (Axolotl), #5A6A75 (Cadet) and #755A6A (Deep Taupe) in addition to the base color (#75655A). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (75655A, 5D755A, 5A6A75 and 735A75)

Square Palette

Pastel Taupe square color palette has #5D755A (Axolotl), #5A6A75 (Cadet) and #735A75 (Old Lavender). 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.

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Pastel Taupe Color Rainbow Palette

Our Pastel Taupe rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

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