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#847577 Color

#847577 is rgb(132, 117, 119) in RGB, hsl(352, 6%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 10%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#847577
HEX#847577
RGBrgb(132, 117, 119)
HSLhsl(352, 6%, 49%)
HSVhsv(352, 11%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 10%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(57.7% 0.019 8.5)
LABlab(50.69% 6.28 1.13)
LCHlch(50.69% 6.38 10.24)

What #847577 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 #847577, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#847577 Channel Values

How #847577 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 132 · G 117 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 352° · S 6% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 352° · S 11% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 11% · Y 10% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.38:1 vs white · 4.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #847577 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #847577

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #847577; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #847577

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 #847577 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.

Typical#847577
Protanopia#787877
Protanomaly#7D7777
Deuteranopia#7A7A77
Deuteranomaly#7E7877
Tritanopia#847575
Tritanomaly#847576
Achromatopsia#797979

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Using #847577 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-847577: #847577;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #847577;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-847577': '#847577' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.518, green: 0.459, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_847577">#847577</color>
SVG fillfill="#847577"

More Gray Colors

#847577 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#847577 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #847577?

#847577 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(132, 117, 119) in RGB and hsl(352, 6%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.15.

What is the RGB value of #847577?

#847577 is rgb(132, 117, 119) — red 132, green 117, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #847577?

#847577 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 10%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #847577 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #847577 scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #847577 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #847577 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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