Information about #7C6996 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#7C6996 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 105, 150) — 48.6% red, 41.2% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 18 / 0 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7C6996 reads as a softly toned twilight violet and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Grey Purple (#826D8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhythm (#777696) and Greyish Purple (#887191).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 105, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #7C6996: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. #7C6996 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7C6996 color variations

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#7C6996 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 #7C6996

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Deluge color link
Deluge

#7563A8

#7C6996 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C6996
  • RGB124, 105, 150
  • CMYK10, 18, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(124, 105, 150)
  • HSL265°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise265.333°, 17.647%, 50%
  • HSV265°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB265°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.412, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.412, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.412, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C6996
  • DECIMAL ID8153494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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