HSL(7, 7%, 48%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(7,7%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(7, 7%, 48%) color: hsl(7, 7%, 48%)
HEX #837472 color: #837472
RGB rgb(131, 116, 114) color: rgb(131, 116, 114)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 11%, 13%, 49%)
HSV hsv(7, 13%, 51%)
HWB hwb(7 44% 49%) color: hwb(7 44% 49%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5722 0.019 26.78) color: oklch(0.5722 0.019 26.78)
Lab lab(50.13 5.45 3.23) color: lab(50.13 5.45 3.23)
LCH lch(50.13 6.34 30.65) color: lch(50.13 6.34 30.65)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 4.46:1
vs Black 4.71:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7D7C72 — rgb(125, 124, 114)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7D7F73 — rgb(125, 127, 115)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#827373 — rgb(130, 115, 115)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(7, 7%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(7, 7%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(7, 7%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(7, 7%, 68%), hsl(7, 7%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(7, 7%, 48%), hsl(7, 7%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #837472;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(7,7%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(7, 7%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(7, 7%, 48%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Gray

Neutral backgrounds Body text Borders Secondary buttons Disabled states

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(7, 7%, 48%)?

HEX: #837472 | RGB: rgb(131, 116, 114) | CMYK: 0%, 11%, 13%, 49% | HSV: 7°, 13%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #837472?

The complementary color is HSL(187, 7%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 7°, 127°, and 247°. For analogous combinations, try hues 337° and 37°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(7, 7%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(7, 7%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #837472; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 116, 114); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(7,7%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(7, 7%, 48%);