#7E677F Hex Color
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Muted and ashy, #7e677f is a dark, dusty purple with low saturation and a matte violet cast. Its subdued value brings calm, sensitivity, and quiet mystery to interfaces, packaging, or spiritual branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or warm cream. White text has about a 5.1:1 contrast ratio, enough for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #7e677f.
Questions about #7e677f
What is #7e677f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e677f is rgb(126, 103, 127), in HSL hsl(298, 10%, 45%) and in CMYK 1%, 19%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #7e677f?
#7e677f pairs well with warm cream, charcoal, muted sage, and restrained burgundy, giving its gray-violet base contrast without making the palette feel bright or playful; use cream for space, charcoal for structure, and burgundy as a small accent.
Where does #7e677f work best?
Use #7e677f for supporting backgrounds, dark interface surfaces, packaging details, or large type, where its muted value feels composed; avoid tiny dark text on it, since the low saturation can make fine details look muddy.
Is #7e677f readable on white or black?
#7e677f has a 5.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.13:1 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.