Colour

#7E8174

#7E8174
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7E8174 is a grey with RGB values 126, 129, 116 and HSL 74°, 5%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7E8174

RGBrgb(126, 129, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5059, 0.4549

RGB percentages49.4%, 50.6%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(73.8, 5.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(73.8, 10.1%, 50.6%)

CMYK2.3%, 0%, 10.1%, 49.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,290,676

CSS custom property--colour: #7E8174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21397WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#817E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#837F73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#838074no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7F7F7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 7.6 Dim grey · ΔE 11.7 Slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Dark grey · ΔE 17.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 18 Cadetblue · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 7.59, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#777481

Analogous#817D74, #778174

Triadic#747E81, #81747E

Split complementary#747781, #7D7481

Tetradic#74817D, #777481, #817478

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1E2DF

Lighter +30%#C9CAC4

Lighter +20%#B0B2A9

Lighter +10%#979A8E

Darker −10%#64665C

Darker −20%#4A4B44

Darker −30%#2F302C

Darker −40%#151613

More saturated +25%#8EA055

Less saturated −25%#7A7A7A

Channel breakdown

R126

G129

B116

Red126 (49.4%)

Green129 (50.6%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue73.85°

Saturation (HSL)5.31%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 81 · B 74

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