#777283 Color
#777283 is rgb(119, 114, 131) in RGB, hsl(258, 7%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 13%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#777283rgb(119, 114, 131)hsl(258, 7%, 48%)hsv(258, 13%, 51%)cmyk(9%, 13%, 0%, 49%)oklch(56.2% 0.027 299)lab(48.94% 4.64 -8.65)lch(48.94% 9.82 298.21)What #777283 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #777283, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#777283 Channel Values
How #777283 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 119 · G 114 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 7% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 13% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #777283 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #777283
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #777283; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #777283
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #777283 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#777283#737383#757383#747483#757383#757474#76737A#747474Using #777283 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-777283: #777283;background-color: #777283;colors: { 'color-777283': '#777283' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.447, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_777283">#777283</color>fill="#777283"More Gray Colors
#777283 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#777283 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #777283?
#777283 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(119, 114, 131) in RGB and hsl(258, 7%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.
What is the RGB value of #777283?
#777283 is rgb(119, 114, 131) — red 119, green 114, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #777283?
#777283 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 13%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #777283 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #777283 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #777283 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #777283 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 9.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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