#7b5f79

Color #7b5f79

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 19.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7b5f79

RGB

rgb(123, 95, 121)

HSL

hsl(304.3, 12.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(304.3, 22.8%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 1.6%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(43.91, 16.17, -10.24)

LCH

lch(43.91, 19.14, 327.66)

OKLCH

oklch(52.3%, 0.0528, 328.72)

HWB

hwb(304.3, 37.3%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f7b61

Analogous

#6f5f7b

#7b5f79

#7b5f6b

Triadic

#7b5f79

#797b5f

#5f797b

Split-complementary

#7b5f79

#6b7b5f

#5f7b6f

Tetradic

#7b5f79

#7b615f

#5f7b61

#5f797b

Square

#7b5f79

#7b6f5f

#5f7b61

#5f6b7b

Shades

Color #7b5f79 mixed toward black.

#664f65

#523f51

#3d2f3c

#292028

#141014

Tints

Color #7b5f79 mixed toward white.

#957693

#aa91a8

#bfadbe

#d5c8d4

#eae4e9

Tones

Color #7b5f79 mixed toward gray.

#786177

#766475

#746673

#726871

#6f6b6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707073 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#727372 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#7a6f6e · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b5f79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b5f79]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#7b5f79 (#7b5f79) is rgb(123, 95, 121) in RGB.

No, #7b5f79 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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