What color is #807375?

#807375 is a gray, closest to the named color Empress. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #807375?

The RGB value is 128, 115, 117: 128 red, 115 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #807375?

The complementary color is #73807E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #807375?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#807375 color

#807375 rgb(128, 115, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #807375 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 45.1% green and 45.9% blue (128, 115, 117).

Its hue angle is 351°, with 5% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 9% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Empress (#7C7173), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#807375 color codes

HEX	`#807375`
RGB	`rgb(128, 115, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 45.1%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(351, 5%, 48%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(351, 10%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 10%, 9%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.66, 5.4, 0.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.66, 5.45, 7.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.243, 18.135, 19.366)`
Decimal	`8418165`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #807375, 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 #807375	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#807375 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	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 #807375 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #807375; }
.text { color: #807375; }
.border { border: 2px solid #807375; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 115 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #807375, #807773); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dove Gray.

Questions

What color is #807375?: #807375 is a gray, closest to the named color Empress. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #807375?: The RGB value is 128, 115, 117: 128 red, 115 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #807375?: The complementary color is #73807E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #807375?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.