#7771A6 Hex Color

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A muted, dusty violet, #7771a6 brings a cool, understated quality to design layouts. Because it is highly unsaturated, this hex code works effectively as a calm background or secondary supporting tone. It maintains sufficient contrast for small black text, meeting accessibility standards. Use it when you need a professional, subtle alternative to brighter purples that might otherwise overwhelm your visual hierarchy.

Questions about #7771a6

What is #7771a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7771a6 is rgb(119, 113, 166), in HSL hsl(247, 23%, 55%) and in CMYK 28%, 32%, 0%, 35%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7771a6 in a design layout?
This muted violet pairs effectively with charcoal for high-contrast, professional text or cream to soften its cool tone. Its low saturation makes it a reliable neutral that anchors brighter colors without overwhelming your visual hierarchy.
Is #7771a6 readable on white or black?
#7771a6 has a 4.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.69:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.