What color is #7F5666?

#7F5666 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 #7F5666?

The RGB value is 127, 86, 102: 127 red, 86 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7F5666?

The complementary color is #567F6F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7F5666?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7F5666 color

#7F5666 rgb(127, 86, 102)

Shades of pink

The hex color #7F5666 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 33.7% green and 40% blue (127, 86, 102).

Its hue angle is 337°, with 19% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 20% yellow and 50% 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 6.13:1).

#7F5666 color codes

HEX	`#7F5666`
RGB	`rgb(127, 86, 102)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 33.7%, 40%)`
HSL	`hsl(337, 19%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(337, 32%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 20%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.42, 19.54, -2.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.42, 19.68, 353.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.479, 12.128, 14.146)`
Decimal	`8345190`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7F5666, 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 #7F5666	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.13:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#7F5666 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.13:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.43:1	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 #7F5666 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7f5666; }
.text { color: #7f5666; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7f5666; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 86 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7f5666, #7f5a56); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #7F5666?: #7F5666 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 #7F5666?: The RGB value is 127, 86, 102: 127 red, 86 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7F5666?: The complementary color is #567F6F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7F5666?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.