What color is #7A5267?

#7A5267 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7A5267?

The RGB value is 122, 82, 103: 122 red, 82 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A5267?

The complementary color is #527A65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A5267?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and white text 6.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A5267 color

#7A5267 rgb(122, 82, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #7A5267 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 32.2% green and 40.4% blue (122, 82, 103).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 20% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 16% yellow and 52% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.5:1).

#7A5267 color codes

HEX	`#7A5267`
RGB	`rgb(122, 82, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 32.2%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 20%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 33%, 48%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 33%, 16%, 52%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.84, 20.15, -5.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.84, 20.84, 345.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.492, 11.152, 14.271)`
Decimal	`8016487`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A5267, 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 #7A5267	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7A5267 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.23:1	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 #7A5267 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a5267; }
.text { color: #7a5267; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a5267; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 82 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a5267, #7a5253); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #7A5267?: #7A5267 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Royal Fig. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7A5267?: The RGB value is 122, 82, 103: 122 red, 82 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A5267?: The complementary color is #527A65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A5267?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and white text 6.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.