Moon Rock color: hex code #897D76
Moon Rock has the hex code #897D76. It is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 53.7% red, 49% green and 46.3% blue (137, 125, 118).
Its hue angle is 22°, with 7% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 14% yellow and 46% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.26:1).
Moon Rock (#897D76) color codes
| HEX | #897D76 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(137, 125, 118) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(53.7%, 49%, 46.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(22, 7%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(22, 14%, 54%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 14%, 46%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.27, 3.31, 5.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.27, 6.39, 58.81) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.92, 21.294, 20.144) | |
| Decimal | 9010550 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Moon Rock, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #897D76 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.26:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #897D76 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.99:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.26:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #897D76 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#807e76Protanopia
no red cones#838076Deuteranopia
no green cones#8d7b7bTritanopia
no blue cones#7f7f7fAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #897d76; }
.text { color: #897d76; }
.border { border: 2px solid #897d76; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(137 125 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #897d76, #898676); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Gray.
See #897D76 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #897D76?
- #897D76 is a gray known as Moon Rock. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Moon Rock?
- The RGB value is 137, 125, 118: 137 red, 125 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Moon Rock?
- The complementary color is #768289, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #897D76?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and white text 3.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.