#7A5762 color
The hex color #7A5762 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 34.1% green and 38.4% blue (122, 87, 98).
Its hue angle is 341°, with 17% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 20% yellow and 52% black.
The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.24:1).
#7A5762 color codes
| HEX | #7A5762 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 87, 98) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(47.8%, 34.1%, 38.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(341, 17%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(341, 29%, 48%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 20%, 52%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(40.96, 16.27, -0.58) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(40.96, 16.28, 357.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(13.639, 11.836, 13.119) | |
| Decimal | 8017762 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7A5762, 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 #7A5762 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.24:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #7A5762 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.24:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.37:1 | 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 #7A5762 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5b5d62Protanopia
no red cones#636361Deuteranopia
no green cones#80555bTritanopia
no blue cones#616161Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7a5762; }
.text { color: #7a5762; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a5762; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 87 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a5762, #7a5d57); }
Similar colors
#7b5867Royal Fig#7a4b56Nocturne Red#7d5d5eReading Tea Leaves#6f5166Hibernation#784f50Veil of Cinder#816575Opera#74626dChimaera#69444fWine Stain
Closest common color name: Eggplant.
Questions
- What color is #7A5762?
- #7A5762 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 #7A5762?
- The RGB value is 122, 87, 98: 122 red, 87 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7A5762?
- The complementary color is #577A6F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7A5762?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and white text 6.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.