#7D7577 Hex Color
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Not quite grey and not sweet enough to be a true pink, #7d7577 is a dusty, ashy mauve. Its low saturation keeps it muted, so it works better as a supporting tone or accent than a dominant base. The hex code reads neutral at first, but it pairs surprisingly well with deep navy or warm cream. Black text hits about 4.7:1 contrast here, enough for WCAG AA body copy.
Questions about #7d7577
What is #7d7577 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d7577 is rgb(125, 117, 119), in HSL hsl(345, 3%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 5%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7d7577?
The muted pink in #7d7577 pairs well with deep navy and warm cream, where its grey undertone keeps both from feeling flat. Avoid bright greens, which make it read muddy.
Is #7d7577 readable on white or black?
#7d7577 has a 4.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.