Information about #776E8C color

#776E8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #776E8C is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(119, 110, 140) (46.7% red, 43.1% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 12 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#776E8C is a calm, restrained violet that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grey Purple (#826D8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Skeletony (#777887) and Waterloo (#727282).

In RGB terms — rgb(119, 110, 140) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #776E8C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#776E8C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#776E8C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #776E8C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Storm Grey color link
Storm Grey

#747880

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#776E8C
  • RGB119, 110, 140
  • CMYK8, 12, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(119, 110, 140)
  • HSL258°, 12%, 49%
  • HSL Precise258°, 12%, 49.02%
  • HSV258°, 21%, 55%
  • HSB258°, 21%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.467, 0.431, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.467, 0.431, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.467, 0.431, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID776E8C
  • DECIMAL ID7827084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01