#7e5e79

Color #7e5e79

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 20.55 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7e5e79

RGB

rgb(126, 94, 121)

HSL

hsl(309.4, 14.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.4, 25.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 4%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(43.98, 17.89, -10.11)

LCH

lch(43.98, 20.55, 330.53)

OKLCH

oklch(52.4%, 0.0573, 331.87)

HWB

hwb(309.4, 36.9%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e7e63

Analogous

#735e7e

#7e5e79

#7e5e69

Triadic

#7e5e79

#797e5e

#5e797e

Split-complementary

#7e5e79

#697e5e

#5e7e73

Tetradic

#7e5e79

#7e635e

#5e7e63

#5e797e

Square

#7e5e79

#7e735e

#5e7e63

#5e697e

Shades

Color #7e5e79 mixed toward black.

#694e65

#543f51

#3f2f3c

#2a1f28

#151014

Tints

Color #7e5e79 mixed toward white.

#987592

#ac90a8

#c1acbe

#d6c8d3

#eae3e9

Tones

Color #7e5e79 mixed toward gray.

#7b6177

#796375

#766673

#736972

#716b70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727173 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#737672 · ΔE 22.9

Tritanopia

#7d6e6d · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e5e79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e5e79]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#7e5e79 (#7e5e79) is rgb(126, 94, 121) in RGB.

No, #7e5e79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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