What color is #907F8B?

#907F8B is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #907F8B?

The RGB value is 144, 127, 139: 144 red, 127 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #907F8B?

The complementary color is #7F9084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #907F8B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and white text 3.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#907F8B color

#907F8B rgb(144, 127, 139)

Shades of gray

The hex color #907F8B is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 56.5% red, 49.8% green and 54.5% blue (144, 127, 139).

Its hue angle is 318°, with 7% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 3% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Femme Fatale (#948593), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.59:1).

#907F8B color codes

HEX	`#907F8B`
RGB	`rgb(144, 127, 139)`
RGB percent	`rgb(56.5%, 49.8%, 54.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(318, 7%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(318, 12%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 3%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.04, 8.71, -4.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.04, 9.62, 334.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.751, 22.972, 27.604)`
Decimal	`9469835`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #907F8B, 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 #907F8B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.75:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#907F8B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.75:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.59:1	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 #907F8B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #907f8b; }
.text { color: #907f8b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #907f8b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(144 127 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #907f8b, #907f82); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gray.

Questions

What color is #907F8B?: #907F8B is a gray, closest to the named color Femme Fatale. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #907F8B?: The RGB value is 144, 127, 139: 144 red, 127 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #907F8B?: The complementary color is #7F9084, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #907F8B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and white text 3.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.