Information about #7A6985 color

#7A6985 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7A6985 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(122, 105, 133) — 47.8% red, 41.2% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 11 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7A6985 reads as a gently muted violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purplish Grey (#7A687F). Slightly further away sit Mousy Wisteria (#766980) and Labyrinth (#786A7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(122, 105, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7A6985: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #7A6985 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7A6985 color variations

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#7A6985 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 #7A6985

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

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7A6985
  • RGB122, 105, 133
  • CMYK4, 11, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(122, 105, 133)
  • HSL276°, 12%, 47%
  • HSL Precise276.429°, 11.765%, 46.667%
  • HSV276°, 21%, 52%
  • HSB276°, 21%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.412, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.412, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.412, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7A6985
  • DECIMAL ID8022405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01