What color is #7D677C?

#7D677C is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D677C?

The RGB value is 125, 103, 124: 125 red, 103 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D677C?

The complementary color is #677D68, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D677C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D677C color

#7D677C rgb(125, 103, 124)

Shades of purple

The hex color #7D677C is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 40.4% green and 48.6% blue (125, 103, 124).

Its hue angle is 303°, with 10% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 1% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#7D677C color codes

HEX	`#7D677C`
RGB	`rgb(125, 103, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 40.4%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(303, 10%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(303, 18%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 18%, 1%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.33, 12.73, -8.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.33, 15.25, 326.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.945, 15.516, 21.167)`
Decimal	`8218492`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D677C, 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 #7D677C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7D677C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	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 #7D677C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d677c; }
.text { color: #7d677c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d677c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 103 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d677c, #7d6771); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #7D677C?: #7D677C is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D677C?: The RGB value is 125, 103, 124: 125 red, 103 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D677C?: The complementary color is #677D68, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D677C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.