#847578 Color
#847578 is rgb(132, 117, 120) in RGB, hsl(348, 6%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#847578rgb(132, 117, 120)hsl(348, 6%, 49%)hsv(348, 11%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 48%)oklch(57.7% 0.019 4.1)lab(50.72% 6.41 0.58)lch(50.72% 6.44 5.19)What #847578 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 #847578, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#847578 Channel Values
How #847578 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 132 · G 117 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 6% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 11% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 9% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.38:1 vs white · 4.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #847578 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 #847578
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #847578; 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 #847578
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 #847578 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.
#847578#787878#7D7778#7A7A78#7E7878#847575#847576#797979Using #847578 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-847578: #847578;background-color: #847578;colors: { 'color-847578': '#847578' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.459, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_847578">#847578</color>fill="#847578"More Gray Colors
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#847578 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #847578?
#847578 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(132, 117, 120) in RGB and hsl(348, 6%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.
What is the RGB value of #847578?
#847578 is rgb(132, 117, 120) — red 132, green 117, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #847578?
#847578 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #847578 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #847578 scores 4.38:1 against white and 4.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #847578 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #847578 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 7.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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