#7C63A0 Hex Color

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#7c63a0 is a muted, cool purple with dusty violet undertones and a matte, subdued finish. Its medium-dark value creates a thoughtful, spiritual mood without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone in luxury, gaming, or editorial palettes, especially with warm cream or dark wine. White text delivers about 5.1:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #7c63a0.

Questions about #7c63a0

What is #7c63a0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c63a0 is rgb(124, 99, 160), in HSL hsl(265, 24%, 51%) and in CMYK 22%, 38%, 0%, 37%.
What colors pair well with #7c63a0?
#7c63a0 pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, and burgundy. Cream softens its cool violet cast, charcoal adds structure, and burgundy creates a richer editorial or luxury palette without competing with the muted purple.
Does #7c63a0 read as a warm or cool purple?
#7c63a0 reads as a cool purple because its violet base carries blue undertones. Its muted, matte quality keeps the coolness restrained, giving designs a thoughtful, subdued mood rather than a bright or icy appearance.
Is #7c63a0 readable on white or black?
#7c63a0 has a 5.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.14:1 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.