What color is #907975?

#907975 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opium. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907975?

The RGB value is 144, 121, 117: 144 red, 121 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907975?

The complementary color is #758C90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907975?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and white text 4.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907975 color

#907975 rgb(144, 121, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #907975 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 47.5% green and 45.9% blue (144, 121, 117).

Its hue angle is 9°, with 11% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 19% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Opium (#987E7E), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.18:1).

#907975 color codes

HEX	`#907975`
RGB	`rgb(144, 121, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 47.5%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(9, 11%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(9, 19%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 19%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.83, 8.22, 5.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.83, 9.89, 33.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.55, 20.889, 19.723)`
Decimal	`9468277`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907975, 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 #907975	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.18:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.06:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907975 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.06:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.18:1	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 #907975 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907975; }
.text { color: #907975; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907975; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 121 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907975, #908775); }

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Questions

What color is #907975?: #907975 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Opium. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907975?: The RGB value is 144, 121, 117: 144 red, 121 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907975?: The complementary color is #758C90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907975?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and white text 4.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.