#785767 color
The hex color #785767 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 47.1% red, 34.1% green and 40.4% blue (120, 87, 103).
Its hue angle is 331°, with 16% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 14% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.25:1).
#785767 color codes
| HEX | #785767 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 87, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(47.1%, 34.1%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(331, 16%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(331, 27%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 14%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.88, 16.36, -3.8) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.88, 16.8, 346.92) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(13.602, 11.789, 14.388) | |
| Decimal | 7886695 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #785767, 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 #785767 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.25:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #785767 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.25:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.36:1 | 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 #785767 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5a5d68Protanopia
no red cones#616266Deuteranopia
no green cones#7d565cTritanopia
no blue cones#606060Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #785767; }
.text { color: #785767; }
.border { border: 2px solid #785767; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(120 87 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #785767, #785757); }
Similar colors
#7b5867Royal Fig#6f5166Hibernation#816575Opera#7a4b56Nocturne Red#8a5773Indian Silk#74626dChimaera#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#885577Plum Highness
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #785767?
- #785767 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #785767?
- The RGB value is 120, 87, 103: 120 red, 87 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #785767?
- The complementary color is #577868, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #785767?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and white text 6.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.