What color is #7E576B?

#7E576B 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 #7E576B?

The RGB value is 126, 87, 107: 126 red, 87 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7E576B?

The complementary color is #577E6A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7E576B?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and white text 6.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7E576B color

#7E576B rgb(126, 87, 107)

Shades of pink

The hex color #7E576B is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 34.1% green and 42% blue (126, 87, 107).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 18% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 15% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.06:1).

#7E576B color codes

HEX	`#7E576B`
RGB	`rgb(126, 87, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 34.1%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 18%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 31%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 15%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.71, 19.43, -4.95)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.71, 20.05, 345.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.666, 12.314, 15.511)`
Decimal	`8279915`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7E576B, 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 #7E576B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7E576B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.46:1	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 #7E576B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7e576b; }
.text { color: #7e576b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7e576b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 87 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7e576b, #7e5757); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #7E576B?: #7E576B 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 #7E576B?: The RGB value is 126, 87, 107: 126 red, 87 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7E576B?: The complementary color is #577E6A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7E576B?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and white text 6.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.