#7D709C Hex Color
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#7d709c is a muted, ashy purple with cool violet undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation gives layouts a restrained feeling of calm, spirituality, and order rather than drama. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm cream; black text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #7d709c.
Questions about #7d709c
What is #7d709c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d709c is rgb(125, 112, 156), in HSL hsl(258, 18%, 53%) and in CMYK 20%, 28%, 0%, 39%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7d709c?
Where does #7d709c work best in a design?
#7d709c works best as a supporting tone for UI panels, editorial backgrounds, spiritual branding, and understated luxury details, where its medium lightness adds structure without competing with primary colors. Keep it away from fine gray text, which can lose separation against its dusty surface.
Is #7d709c readable on white or black?
#7d709c has a 4.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.66:1 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.