#7E697D#7E697D

#7E697D is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.040 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E697D
RGB	rgb(126, 105, 125)
HSL	hsl(303, 9%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(303, 17%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 0.8%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 12.12, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 14.51, 326.64°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.0336 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.04 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3570, 16.0198, 21.5758)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E697D #697E6A

analogous

#74697E #7E697D #7E6972

triadic

#7E697D #7D7E69 #697D7E

tetradic

#7E697D #7E7469 #697E6A #69727E

square

#7E697D #7E7469 #697E6A #69727E

split-complementary

#7E697D #727E69 #697E74

monochromatic

#3B313B #5D4D5C #7E697D #9C889B #B8AAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#7E697D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#7E697D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7E697D

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E697D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7E697D	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686E7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D707C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e697d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 105, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.040 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a394a2',
    500: '#7e697d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e697d;
$custom-light: #a394a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e697d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54776,
    "c": 0.03977,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E697D

secondary

#9BA79C

accent

#B27976

background

#FAF9FA

surface

#F3F1F3

border

#CDCBCD

text

#0F0D0F

muted

#7F7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E697D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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