What color is #7D7083?

#7D7083 is a gray, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D7083?

The RGB value is 125, 112, 131: 125 red, 112 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D7083?

The complementary color is #768370, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D7083?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and white text 4.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D7083 color

#7D7083 rgb(125, 112, 131)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7D7083 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 43.9% green and 51.4% blue (125, 112, 131).

Its hue angle is 281°, with 8% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Sakura Night (#7B6C7C), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.65:1).

#7D7083 color codes

HEX	`#7D7083`
RGB	`rgb(125, 112, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 43.9%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(281, 8%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(281, 15%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 15%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.99, 8.83, -8.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.99, 12.32, 315.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.348, 17.587, 23.896)`
Decimal	`8220803`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D7083, 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 #7D7083	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.65:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7D7083 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.65:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.52:1	Pass	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 #7D7083 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d7083; }
.text { color: #7d7083; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d7083; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 112 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d7083, #837080); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #7D7083?: #7D7083 is a gray, closest to the named color Sakura Night. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D7083?: The RGB value is 125, 112, 131: 125 red, 112 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D7083?: The complementary color is #768370, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D7083?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and white text 4.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.