#7E437C Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #7e437c is a dusty magenta with a matte finish and subdued purple undertones. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood without the sharpness of vivid pink. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or charcoal in branding, cosmetics, and moody interfaces. White text remains highly readable at about a 7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #7e437c.
Questions about #7e437c
What is #7e437c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e437c is rgb(126, 67, 124), in HSL hsl(302, 31%, 38%) and in CMYK 0%, 47%, 2%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #7e437c?
Is #7e437c warm or cool?
#7e437c reads as a muted cool-leaning magenta because its subdued purple undertones temper the red, giving it a reserved, mysterious mood rather than a bright or playful pink effect in most palettes.
Is #7e437c readable on white or black?
#7e437c has a 7.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.98:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.