Colour

#7E7A71

#7E7A71
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Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7E7A71 is a grey with RGB values 126, 122, 113 and HSL 42°, 5%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7E7A71

RGBrgb(126, 122, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4784, 0.4431

RGB percentages49.4%, 47.8%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(41.5, 5.4%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.5, 10.3%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 10.3%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,288,881

CSS custom property--colour: #7E7A71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1

Contrast with white4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#81858E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7A70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7B71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#807877no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.9 Dim grey · ΔE 8.8 Slate grey · ΔE 16.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Dark grey · ΔE 18.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#71757E

Analogous#7E7371, #7B7E71

Triadic#717E7A, #7A717E

Split complementary#717B7E, #73717E

Tetradic#717E73, #71757E, #7E717B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DFDEDC

Lighter +30%#C7C5C1

Lighter +20%#AFACA6

Lighter +10%#97938B

Darker −10%#636059

Darker −20%#484641

Darker −30%#2D2C29

Darker −40%#121211

More saturated +25%#9C8553

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R126

G122

B113

Red126 (49.4%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue41.54°

Saturation (HSL)5.44%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 7A · B 71

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