All About Color Empress

#817377

Empress is a muted and desaturated gray color. It's a versatile and understated color, perfect for creating a subtle and sophisticated ambiance.

About Empress

Empress is a medium gray color with the hex code #817377. In RGB it is red 129, green 115, blue 119; in HSL it is hue 343°, saturation 6%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 8%, 49%. Its contrast ratio is 4.51:1 on white and 4.65:1 on black.

#817377 Color Conversion

Hex triplet81, 73, 77
CMYK0.00%, 10.85%, 7.75%, 49.41%
RGB Decimal129, 115, 119
HSL343°, 6%, 48%
RGB Octal201, 163, 167
HSV (HSB)342.86°, 10.85%, 50.59%
RGB Binary10000001, 1110011, 1110111
CIE-L*AB49.81, 6.17, -0.23
RGB Percent50.59%, 45.10%, 46.67%
CIE-L*CH49.81, 6.18, 357.90
XYZ18.51, 18.26, 20.00
CIE-L*UV49.81, 7.96, -1.29
xyY0.33, 0.32, 18.26
Hunter-Lab42.73, 2.55, 2.16
RYB50.59%, 45.10%, 46.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#817377 on a dark background: contrast 4.65:1, passes WCAG AA.
#817377 on a light background: contrast 4.51:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Empress, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Empress. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#817377 · #AEA3A6 · #51484B · #73827E · #A3AEAB

Analogous palette

#7E7382 · #82737F · #817377 · #827673 · #827E73

Triadic palette

#817377 · #778273 · #737782 · #AEA3A6 · #A6AEA3

Tetradic palette

#817377 · #7F8273 · #73827E · #767382 · #51484B

Monochromatic palette

#312B2D · #594F52 · #817377 · #A69B9E · #CAC4C5

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