Palettes / Colors / #7C507A

#7C507A — Dusty Pink

#7C507A is a pink color we call Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #7C507A when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7C507A is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #507C52; it also sits naturally between #68507C and #7C5064. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

Copy HEX Copy RGB Copy HSL Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 49% · Green 31% · Blue 48%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 35% · Yellow 2% · Key 51%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7C507A

.text { color: #7C507A; }
.background { background-color: #7C507A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7C507A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(124, 80, 122); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(303, 22%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7C507A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(124, 80, 122, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7C507A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(124, 80, 122, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7C507A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7C507A">Div content here</div>

Shades of #7C507A

Tints of #7C507A

Tones of #7C507A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #507C52:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7C507A: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7C507A

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #7C507A looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7C507A rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #7C5079  ·  #7C507B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7C507A?

#7C507A is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 124, 80, 122). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7C507A?

#7C507A is RGB 124, 80, 122 — HSL 303°, 22%, 40% — CMYK 0%, 35%, 2%, 51%.

What colors go with #7C507A?

Its complement is #507C52; analogous partners are #68507C and #7C5064. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7C507A for text?

White text on #7C507A has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.29:1.