What color is #907D7F?

#907D7F is a gray, closest to the named color Mighty Mauve. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907D7F?

The RGB value is 144, 125, 127: 144 red, 125 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907D7F?

The complementary color is #7D908E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907D7F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and white text 3.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907D7F color

#907D7F rgb(144, 125, 127)

Shades of gray

The hex color #907D7F is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 49% green and 49.8% blue (144, 125, 127).

Its hue angle is 354°, with 8% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 12% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Mighty Mauve (#8F7F85), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.43:1).

#907D7F color codes

HEX	`#907D7F`
RGB	`rgb(144, 125, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 49%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(354, 8%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(354, 13%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 13%, 12%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.16, 7.63, 1.6)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.16, 7.8, 11.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.666, 22.129, 23.152)`
Decimal	`9469311`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907D7F, 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 #907D7F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.43:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.87:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907D7F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.87:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.43:1	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 #907D7F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907d7f; }
.text { color: #907d7f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907d7f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 125 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907d7f, #90857d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #907D7F?: #907D7F is a gray, closest to the named color Mighty Mauve. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907D7F?: The RGB value is 144, 125, 127: 144 red, 125 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907D7F?: The complementary color is #7D908E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907D7F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and white text 3.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.