#7A7493 Hex Color

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#7a7493 is a muted, ashy purple with a dusty violet cast and matte, low-saturation finish. Its medium depth brings calm, sensitivity, and structure without demanding attention. The hex code #7a7493 works well as a supporting tone in spiritual, luxury, gaming, or creative layouts, though large areas can feel bleak beside bright white. Black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #7a7493

What is #7a7493 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a7493 is rgb(122, 116, 147), in HSL hsl(252, 13%, 52%) and in CMYK 17%, 21%, 0%, 42%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7a7493?
#7a7493 pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, muted burgundy, and soft sage because these colors support its gray-violet base without making the palette feel overly sweet. Use cream for contrast and burgundy for focused accents.
Is #7a7493 readable on white or black?
#7a7493 has a 4.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.74:1 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.