What color is #7E586C?

#7E586C 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 #7E586C?

The RGB value is 126, 88, 108: 126 red, 88 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7E586C?

The complementary color is #587E6A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7E586C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and white text 6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7E586C color

#7E586C rgb(126, 88, 108)

Shades of pink

The hex color #7E586C is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 34.5% green and 42.4% blue (126, 88, 108).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 18% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 14% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Royal Fig (#7B5867), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6:1).

#7E586C color codes

HEX	`#7E586C`
RGB	`rgb(126, 88, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 34.5%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 18%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 30%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 30%, 14%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42, 19.01, -5.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42, 19.69, 344.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.801, 12.498, 15.817)`
Decimal	`8280172`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7E586C, 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 #7E586C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.5:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7E586C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.5:1	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 #7E586C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7e586c; }
.text { color: #7e586c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7e586c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 88 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7e586c, #7e5859); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #7E586C?: #7E586C 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 #7E586C?: The RGB value is 126, 88, 108: 126 red, 88 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7E586C?: The complementary color is #587E6A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7E586C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and white text 6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.