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#807274

#807274 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#807274 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 44.71% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.94% magenta, 9.38% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 351.43°, with 5.79% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 7.41.

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Relative luminance0.1788

Complementary

  1. #807274
  2. #72807e

Split complementary

  1. #807274
  2. #728077
  3. #727b80

Analogous

  1. #80727b
  2. #807274
  3. #807772

Triadic

  1. #807274
  2. #748072
  3. #727480

Tetradic

  1. #807274
  2. #807e72
  3. #72807e
  4. #727480

Square

  1. #807274
  2. #7b8072
  3. #72807e
  4. #777280

Monochromatic

  1. #2f2a2b
  2. #584e4f
  3. #807274
  4. #a59a9b
  5. #c9c2c3

Shades

#807274 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #807274
  2. #736768
  3. #665b5d
  4. #5a5051
  5. #4d4446
  6. #40393a
  7. #332e2e
  8. #262223
  9. #1a1717
  10. #0d0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#807274 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #807274
  2. #8d8082
  3. #998e90
  4. #a69c9e
  5. #b3aaac
  6. #c0b9ba
  7. #ccc7c7
  8. #d9d5d5
  9. #e6e3e3
  10. #f2f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#807274 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #807274
  2. #807375
  3. #807576
  4. #807678
  5. #807879
  6. #80797a
  7. #807a7b
  8. #807c7c
  9. #807d7e
  10. #807f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a7475 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747474 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777674 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #837173 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #797374 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b7574 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #827173 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-807274 {
  color: #807274;
}
Background
.bg-807274 {
  background-color: #807274;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-807274 {
  border: 2px solid #807274;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #807274;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 114 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 351 6% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-807274 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #807274, #807772);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-807274 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 114 116 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 7.41 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 7.66 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.43 #808080 Grey ΔE 8.43 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.75 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.75 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.85 #7f8d8b Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#807274  rgb(128, 114, 116)  hsl(351, 6%, 47%)  Old Lavender
#72807e  rgb(114, 128, 126)  hsl(171, 6%, 47%)  Xanadu
#748072  rgb(116, 128, 114)  hsl(111, 6%, 47%)  Xanadu
#727480  rgb(114, 116, 128)  hsl(231, 6%, 47%)  Slate Gray