#907479 Color
#907479 is rgb(144, 116, 121) in RGB, hsl(349, 11%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 16%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#907479rgb(144, 116, 121)hsl(349, 11%, 51%)hsv(349, 19%, 56%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 16%, 44%)oklch(58.7% 0.036 6.2)lab(51.71% 11.93 1.61)lch(51.71% 12.04 7.68)What #907479 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 #907479, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#907479 Channel Values
How #907479 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 144 · G 116 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 11% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 19% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 16% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.23:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #907479 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 #907479
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #907479; 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 #907479
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 #907479 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.
#907479#797979#837779#7E7E78#867A78#907575#907476#7B7B7BUsing #907479 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-907479: #907479;background-color: #907479;colors: { 'color-907479': '#907479' }Color(red: 0.565, green: 0.455, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_907479">#907479</color>fill="#907479"More Red Colors
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#907479 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #907479?
#907479 is a mid-tone red — rgb(144, 116, 121) in RGB and hsl(349, 11%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.52.
What is the RGB value of #907479?
#907479 is rgb(144, 116, 121) — red 144, green 116, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #907479?
#907479 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 16%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #907479 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #907479 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #907479 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #907479 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 12.19, which is visibly different.
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