Information about #7E6E97 color

#7E6E97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E6E97 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 110, 151) (49.4% red, 43.1% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 10 / 16 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7E6E97 reads as a gently muted violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rhythm (#777696). Slightly further away sit Stained Red (#78779B) and Grey Purple (#826D8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(126, 110, 151)), which gives #7E6E97 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. #7E6E97 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7E6E97 color variations

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#7E6E97 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 #7E6E97

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

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E6E97
  • RGB126, 110, 151
  • CMYK10, 16, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(126, 110, 151)
  • HSL263°, 16%, 51%
  • HSL Precise263.415°, 16.466%, 51.176%
  • HSV263°, 27%, 59%
  • HSB263°, 27%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.431, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.431, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.431, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E6E97
  • DECIMAL ID8285847
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01