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#807A7F

#807a7f ≈ Taupe Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#807a7f 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, 47.84% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.69% magenta, 0.78% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 310°, with 2.4% saturation and 49.02% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Taupe Gray (#8b8589), ΔE 4.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2004

Complementary

  1. #807a7f
  2. #7a807b

Split complementary

  1. #807a7f
  2. #7c807a
  3. #7a807e

Analogous

  1. #7e7a80
  2. #807a7f
  3. #807a7c

Triadic

  1. #807a7f
  2. #7f807a
  3. #7a7f80

Tetradic

  1. #807a7f
  2. #807b7a
  3. #7a807b
  4. #7a7f80

Square

  1. #807a7f
  2. #807e7a
  3. #7a807b
  4. #7a7c80

Monochromatic

  1. #322f31
  2. #595558
  3. #807a7f
  4. #a5a1a5
  5. #cbc8ca

Shades

#807a7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #807a7f
  2. #736e72
  3. #666266
  4. #5a5559
  5. #4d494c
  6. #403d40
  7. #333133
  8. #262526
  9. #1a1819
  10. #0d0c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#807a7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #807a7f
  2. #8d878c
  3. #999599
  4. #a6a2a5
  5. #b3afb2
  6. #c0bdbf
  7. #cccacc
  8. #d9d7d9
  9. #e6e4e5
  10. #f2f2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#807a7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #807a7f
  2. #807b7f
  3. #807b7f
  4. #807c7f
  5. #807c7f
  6. #807d80
  7. #807e80
  8. #807e80
  9. #807f80
  10. #807f80
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d7b7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a7b7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7c7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #817a7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c7b7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d7b7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #807a7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-807a7f {
  color: #807a7f;
}
Background
.bg-807a7f {
  background-color: #807a7f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-807a7f {
  border: 2px solid #807a7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #807a7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 122 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 2% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-807a7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #807a7f, #807a7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-807a7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 122 127 / 0.35);
}

#8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 4.15 #808080 Gray ΔE 4.98 #808080 Grey ΔE 4.98 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.58 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.76 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.76 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.31 #7f8580 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Taupe Gray
#807a7f  rgb(128, 122, 127)  hsl(310, 2%, 49%)  Taupe Gray
#7a807b  rgb(122, 128, 123)  hsl(130, 2%, 49%)  Battleship Gray
#7f807a  rgb(127, 128, 122)  hsl(70, 2%, 49%)  Battleship Gray
#7a7f80  rgb(122, 127, 128)  hsl(190, 2%, 49%)  Gray