#7E669C Hex Color

Dusty violet with quiet structure

Hex color #7e669c graphic
A muted, cool purple with dusty violet undertones, #7e669c has a matte finish and restrained saturation. It brings subtlety, spirituality, and order to branding, packaging, and game interfaces without demanding attention. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or dark wine, since large fields can feel muddy. White text reaches about 4.9:1 contrast. The hex code is #7e669c.

Questions about #7e669c

What is #7e669c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e669c is rgb(126, 102, 156), in HSL hsl(267, 21%, 51%) and in CMYK 19%, 35%, 0%, 39%.
What colors pair well with #7e669c?
Warm cream and burgundy balance #7e669c by adding contrast without overwhelming its dusty violet character. Use cream for spacious backgrounds and burgundy for stronger accents, while charcoal provides grounded text or interface contrast.
Does #7e669c work with white text?
Yes, #7e669c reaches about a 4.9:1 contrast ratio with white, generally passing WCAG AA for normal text while falling short of AAA; verify the exact rendered colors and font size before relying on it for essential content.
Is #7e669c warm or cool?
#7e669c reads as a cool purple because its dusty violet undertones lean blue rather than red. Its restrained saturation keeps the shade calm and matte-looking, making it useful for spiritual, orderly, or understated visual systems.
Is #7e669c readable on white or black?
#7e669c has a 4.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.26:1 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.