#7d7b7e

Color #7d7b7e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 2.58 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7d7b7e

RGB

rgb(125, 123, 126)

HSL

hsl(280, 1.2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 2.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(51.87, 1.35, -1.37)

LCH

lch(51.87, 1.92, 314.58)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0051, 315)

HWB

hwb(280, 48.2%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c7e7b

Analogous

#7b7b7e

#7d7b7e

#7e7b7d

Triadic

#7d7b7e

#7e7d7b

#7b7e7d

Split-complementary

#7d7b7e

#7d7e7b

#7b7e7b

Tetradic

#7d7b7e

#7e7b7c

#7c7e7b

#7b7e7d

Square

#7d7b7e

#7e7b7b

#7c7e7b

#7b7d7e

Shades

Color #7d7b7e mixed toward black.

#686669

#535254

#3e3d3f

#2a292a

#151415

Tints

Color #7d7b7e mixed toward white.

#939194

#a8a7a9

#bebdbf

#d4d3d4

#e9e9ea

Tones

Color #7d7b7e mixed toward gray.

#7d7b7e

#7d7b7d

#7d7c7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c7d · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#7c7c7d · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 2.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7d7b7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d7b7e]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#7d7b7e (#7d7b7e) is rgb(125, 123, 126) in RGB.

No, #7d7b7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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