#907D8B color
The hex color #907D8B is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 49% green and 54.5% blue (144, 125, 139).
Its hue angle is 316°, with 8% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 3% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.49:1).
#907D8B color codes
| HEX | #907D8B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(144, 125, 139) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(56.5%, 49%, 54.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(316, 8%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(316, 13%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 3%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(54.51, 9.86, -4.88) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(54.51, 11, 333.69) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(23.495, 22.461, 27.519) | |
| Decimal | 9469323 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #907D8B, 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 #907D8B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.49:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #907D8B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.82:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.49:1 | 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 #907D8B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7d818cProtanopia
no red cones#81838aDeuteranopia
no green cones#927e82Tritanopia
no blue cones#828282Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #907d8b; }
.text { color: #907d8b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907d8b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 125 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907d8b, #907d81); }
Similar colors
#948593Femme Fatale#91788cMuted Berry#8f7f85Mighty Mauve#967d96Amorous#95859cHatoba Pigeon#81777fChain Mail#847592Vintage#987e7eOpium
Closest common color name: Gray.
Questions
- What color is #907D8B?
- #907D8B is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #907D8B?
- The RGB value is 144, 125, 139: 144 red, 125 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #907D8B?
- The complementary color is #7D9082, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #907D8B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and white text 3.82:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.