#7a737d

Color #7a737d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.8

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#7a737d

RGB

rgb(122, 115, 125)

HSL

hsl(282, 4.2%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282, 8%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 8%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(49.35, 4.69, -4.52)

LCH

lch(49.35, 6.51, 316.06)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.0173, 315.94)

HWB

hwb(282, 45.1%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#767d73

Analogous

#75737d

#7a737d

#7d737b

Triadic

#7a737d

#7d7a73

#737d7a

Split-complementary

#7a737d

#7b7d73

#737d75

Tetradic

#7a737d

#7d7376

#767d73

#737d7a

Square

#7a737d

#7d7573

#767d73

#737b7d

Shades

Color #7a737d mixed toward black.

#666068

#514d53

#3d3a3f

#29262a

#141315

Tints

Color #7a737d mixed toward white.

#908a93

#a7a1a9

#bdb9be

#d3d0d4

#e9e8e9

Tones

Color #7a737d mixed toward gray.

#7a747c

#79757b

#79767b

#79767a

#787779

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.58:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#77777b · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#77787a · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#7a7978 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a737d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a737d]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#7a737d (#7a737d) is rgb(122, 115, 125) in RGB.

No, #7a737d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #7a737d, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast