Information about #7949A7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7949A7 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(121, 73, 167) — 47.5% red, 28.6% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 37 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7949A7 reads as a softly balanced violet and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Violet (#794AA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Royal Purple (#7851A9) and Ferris Wheel (#724AA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(121, 73, 167) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7949A7 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7949A7 color variations

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#7949A7 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 #7949A7

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

#7949A7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7949A7
  • RGB121, 73, 167
  • CMYK18, 37, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(121, 73, 167)
  • HSL271°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise270.638°, 39.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV271°, 56%, 65%
  • HSB271°, 56%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.475, 0.286, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.475, 0.286, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.475, 0.286, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7949A7
  • DECIMAL ID7948711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01