#756d78

Color #756d78

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.75 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#756d78

RGB

rgb(117, 109, 120)

HSL

hsl(283.6, 4.8%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.6, 9.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(47.07, 5.32, -4.97)

LCH

lch(47.07, 7.28, 316.95)

OKLCH

oklch(54.6%, 0.0194, 317.09)

HWB

hwb(283.6, 42.7%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70786d

Analogous

#6f6d78

#756d78

#786d75

Triadic

#756d78

#78756d

#6d7875

Split-complementary

#756d78

#75786d

#6d786f

Tetradic

#756d78

#786d70

#70786d

#6d7875

Square

#756d78

#786f6d

#70786d

#6d7578

Shades

Color #756d78 mixed toward black.

#615b64

#4e4950

#3a363c

#272428

#131214

Tints

Color #756d78 mixed toward white.

#8c8490

#a39da6

#bab5bc

#d1ced2

#e8e6e9

Tones

Color #756d78 mixed toward gray.

#756e77

#746f76

#747075

#737174

#737273

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.22:1

White text reads better on this background (4.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727275 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#727375 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#757373 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 7.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #756d78;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#756d78]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#756d78 (#756d78) is rgb(117, 109, 120) in RGB.

No, #756d78 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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