#7A5A6E Hex Color
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This dusty, muted magenta leans into a bleak, inky character that feels both moody and grounded. Because of its low saturation, #7a5a6e serves best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full-page background. It pairs exceptionally well with creamy off-whites or charcoal greys. Using white text over the hex code #7a5a6e provides excellent readability, exceeding standard accessibility requirements for body copy.
Questions about #7a5a6e
What is #7a5a6e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a5a6e is rgb(122, 90, 110), in HSL hsl(323, 15%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 10%, 52%.
What works best for pairing with #7a5a6e?
Is #7a5a6e suitable for text usage?
Using white text over the #7a5a6e hex color provides excellent readability, which exceeds standard accessibility requirements for body copy. Its depth ensures that light-colored typography remains sharp and readable even when used in smaller, more detailed interface elements or buttons.
Is #7a5a6e readable on white or black?
#7a5a6e has a 5.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.51:1 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.