Information about #7C6889 color

#7C6889 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7C6889 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(124, 104, 137) (48.6% red, 40.8% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 13 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7C6889 presents itself as a gently muted violet — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grey Purple (#826D8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish Grey (#7A687F) and De Janeiro (#856684).

In RGB terms — rgb(124, 104, 137) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7C6889 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7C6889 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7C6889 color variations

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

#7C6889 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 #7C6889

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

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7C6889
  • RGB124, 104, 137
  • CMYK5, 13, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(124, 104, 137)
  • HSL276°, 14%, 47%
  • HSL Precise276.364°, 13.693%, 47.255%
  • HSV276°, 24%, 54%
  • HSB276°, 24%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.408, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.408, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.408, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7C6889
  • DECIMAL ID8153225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01