What color is #75667A?

#75667A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Rum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #75667A?

The RGB value is 117, 102, 122: 117 red, 102 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #75667A?

The complementary color is #6B7A66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #75667A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#75667A color

#75667A rgb(117, 102, 122)

Shades of purple

The hex color #75667A is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 45.9% red, 40% green and 47.8% blue (117, 102, 122).

Its hue angle is 285°, with 9% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Rum (#716675), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.33:1).

#75667A color codes

HEX	`#75667A`
RGB	`rgb(117, 102, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(45.9%, 40%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(285, 9%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(285, 16%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 16%, 0%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.21, 9.93, -8.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.21, 13.37, 317.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.6, 14.69, 20.422)`
Decimal	`7693946`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #75667A, 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 #75667A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#75667A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.33:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.94:1	Fail	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 #75667A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #75667a; }
.text { color: #75667a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #75667a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(117 102 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #75667a, #7a6675); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #75667A?: #75667A is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Rum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #75667A?: The RGB value is 117, 102, 122: 117 red, 102 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #75667A?: The complementary color is #6B7A66, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #75667A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and white text 5.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.