Information about #7D497E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7D497E is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(125, 73, 126) (49% red, 28.6% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #7D497E reads as a softly balanced electric magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 very close to Genie (#833E77). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Eggplant (#894585) and Viola Purple (#7E587E).

The recipe behind #7D497E is rgb(125, 73, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7D497E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #7D497E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7D497E color variations

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#7D497E 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 #7D497E

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

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

#7D497E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7D497E
  • RGB125, 73, 126
  • CMYK0, 21, 0, 51
  • HSL299°, 27%, 39%
  • HSL Precise298.868°, 26.633%, 39.02%
  • HSV299°, 42%, 49%
  • HSB299°, 42%, 49%
  • HEX ID7D497E
  • DECIMAL ID8210814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
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