#635C7E Hex Color
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#635c7e is a muted, cool purple with gray undertones and a dim, matte finish. Its low saturation gives interfaces a serious, mysterious mood without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone with warm ivory or dusty rose in luxury, spiritual, or gaming designs. The hex code #635c7e provides about 6.2:1 contrast with white text, suitable for small body copy.
Questions about #635c7e
What is #635c7e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #635c7e is rgb(99, 92, 126), in HSL hsl(252, 16%, 43%) and in CMYK 21%, 27%, 0%, 51%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #635c7e?
Warm ivory, dusty rose, and muted mauve pair well with #635c7e, balancing its cool gray undertones without overpowering its subdued character. Use ivory for contrast, dusty rose for warmth, and mauve for a tonal palette.
What mood does #635c7e create in a design?
The cool gray undertones make #635c7e feel calm, serious, and slightly mysterious rather than bright or playful. Its muted finish works well for luxury interfaces, spiritual themes, gaming layouts, and secondary surfaces that should feel refined without demanding attention.
Is #635c7e readable on white or black?
#635c7e has a 6.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.