#7C6684 Hex Color
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#7c6684 is a dusty, muted purple with gray undertones and a matte, gloomy feel. Its low saturation keeps things understated, so it works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base. White text clears WCAG AA on it at about 5.1:1 contrast. It flatters warm golds and deep teal, and the hex code #7c6684 fits dark mode UIs and moody branding.
Questions about #7c6684
What is #7c6684 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c6684 is rgb(124, 102, 132), in HSL hsl(284, 13%, 46%) and in CMYK 6%, 23%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #7c6684?
Warm golds and deep teal bring out its violet side without clashing, while sage keeps a palette soft and earthy. Since it is very unsaturated, pair it with one clearer accent so designs do not turn muddy.
Is #7c6684 readable on white or black?
#7c6684 has a 5.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.09:1 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.