#7A6B76 Hex Color
A grounded, ashy magenta with dusty undertones
This ashy, muted magenta carries a dusty, greyish undertone that feels grounded rather than playful. Because of its dark and dim nature, #7a6b76 works best as a supporting accent rather than a primary background. It pairs exceptionally well with creamy off-whites or metallic copper for a sophisticated, moody palette. The hex code for this subdued shade is #7a6b76.
Questions about #7a6b76
What is #7a6b76 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a6b76 is rgb(122, 107, 118), in HSL hsl(316, 7%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 3%, 52%.
What colors pair best with #7a6b76?
#7a6b76 works best when grounded by soft, neutral tones that do not compete for attention. It pairs beautifully with creamy white for a clean look, or with metallic copper to highlight the dusty, sophisticated nature of the magenta undertone.
Is #7a6b76 considered warm or cool?
#7a6b76 leans cool because of its heavy grey and ashy saturation, which pulls it away from the vibrancy of typical warm magentas. The muted quality makes it feel more like a desaturated plum or heather tone rather than a hot, bright color.
Is #7a6b76 readable on white or black?
#7a6b76 has a 5.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.19:1 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.