1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Empress

Color Empress gray (#7c7173):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Empress gray (#7c7173):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Empress / #7c7173

The HTML HEX code is #7c7173. The corresponding color name is "Empress". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 124%, Green (G): 113%, Blue (B): 115%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 9%, Yellow (Y):7%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #7c7173 has a hue of 349°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 46%. The HSV representation is 349° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 49, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 0. The XYZ representation is X: 17, Y: 17, Z: 19. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4569, U (chrominance) = -0.0029, and V (chrominance) = 0.0257.

The decimal value of the color is 8155507. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #ADA4A6 for a 20% lighter version and #463F40 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #7c7173, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5882 Kelvin (5882K).

The approximate wavelength of #7c7173 is around 650.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Empress (Hex: #7c7173): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Hex color #7c7173, named Empress, resembles the smooth elegance of a polished stone. Its cool gray undertones evoke the tranquil serenity of pebbles scattered along a peaceful riverbed. This color resembles the velvety softness of a doves feathers, conveying a sense of grace and calming simplicity. Empress is a versatile hue that can blend seamlessly into various design palettes, bringing a touch of sophistication to minimalist interiors or adding a subtle contrast to vibrant floral arrangements. Whether used in digital designs or physical spaces, Empress infuses an aura of understated refinement.

Tints and Shades of #7c7173 HEX color (Empress)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #7c7173, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DEDCDC
• #BEB8B9
• #9D9596
• #7c7173
• #5D5556
• #3E393A
• #1F1C1D
• #000000

Tones of Empress (#7c7173 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #7c7173, #7e7778 is the less saturated color, while #7c7173 is the most saturated one.

• #7e7778
• #7d7677
• #7d7476
• #7c7374
• #7c7173
• #3d3d3d
• #323232
• #272626
• #1c1b1b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #7c7173;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #7c7173; }

.text {color:#7c7173;}

.background {background-color:#7c7173;}

.border {border:1px solid #7c7173;}