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#7B577B

Eggplant · medium warm pink

About #7B577B

With the hex code #7B577B, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 34% green and 48% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.

If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Eggplant and Plum — a ΔE of 15.2 — followed by Plum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #577B57, a fern shade.

In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 6.01:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.01:1).

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Red123
Green87
Blue123

Closest named colours

Eggplant
#614051 · ΔE 15.2
Plum
#8E4585 · ΔE 20.2
Rose Gold
#B76E79 · ΔE 26.0

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #7B577B

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #7B577B.
6.01:1AA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eggplant #7B577B.
3.49:1AA Large

Colour-blindness preview

How #7B577B appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#7B577B
Protanopia (no red cones)
#55607C
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#5D657A
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#7D5A64

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #7B577B?

With the hex code #7B577B, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 48% red, 34% green and 48% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 52% black. It reads as a warm colour.

›What text colour should I use on #7B577B?

Use white text. White on #7B577B has a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #7B577B?

Its complementary colour is #577B57, and analogous partners are #69577B and #7B5769.