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Recognised as Colour

#7A7569

  • #7A7569
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#7A7569 is a grey with RGB values 122, 117, 105 and HSL 42°, 7%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#7A7569#7A7569
HEX#7A7569
RGBrgb(122, 117, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4588, 0.4118
RGB percentages47.8%, 45.9%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(42.4, 7.5%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 13.9%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.1%, 13.9%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,025,449
CSS custom property--colour: #7A7569;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1788WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1
Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#858A96

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#787468no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#797669no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#7D7372no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#696E7A
Analogous#7A6C69, #777A69
Triadic#697A75, #75697A
Split complementary#69777A, #6C697A
Tetradic#697A6C, #696E7A, #7A6977

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DAD9D5
Lighter +30%#C3C0B9
Lighter +20%#ABA79E
Lighter +10%#948F82
Darker −10%#5F5B51
Darker −20%#43403A
Darker −30%#282622
Darker −40%#0C0C0B
More saturated +25%#96814D
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R122
G117
B105
Red122 (47.8%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue42.35°
Saturation (HSL)7.49%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 75 · B 69

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