What color is #907777?

#907777 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opium. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907777?

The RGB value is 144, 119, 119: 144 red, 119 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907777?

The complementary color is #779090, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907777?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907777 color

#907777 rgb(144, 119, 119)

Shades of gray

The hex color #907777 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 46.7% green and 46.7% blue (144, 119, 119).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 10% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 17% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Opium (#987E7E), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.09:1).

#907777 color codes

HEX	`#907777`
RGB	`rgb(144, 119, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 46.7%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 10%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 17%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 17%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.35, 9.71, 3.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.35, 10.37, 20.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.428, 20.456, 20.269)`
Decimal	`9467767`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907777, 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 #907777	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907777 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.09:1	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 #907777 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907777; }
.text { color: #907777; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907777; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 119 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907777, #908477); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #907777?: #907777 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opium. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907777?: The RGB value is 144, 119, 119: 144 red, 119 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907777?: The complementary color is #779090, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907777?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and white text 4.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.