#7c6c80

Color #7c6c80

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.5 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7c6c80

RGB

rgb(124, 108, 128)

HSL

hsl(288, 8.5%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 15.6%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(47.71, 10.21, -8.73)

LCH

lch(47.71, 13.43, 319.47)

OKLCH

oklch(55.3%, 0.036, 319.5)

HWB

hwb(288, 42.4%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70806c

Analogous

#726c80

#7c6c80

#806c7a

Triadic

#7c6c80

#807c6c

#6c807c

Split-complementary

#7c6c80

#7a806c

#6c8072

Tetradic

#7c6c80

#806c70

#70806c

#6c807c

Square

#7c6c80

#80726c

#70806c

#6c7a80

Shades

Color #7c6c80 mixed toward black.

#675a6b

#534855

#3e3640

#29242b

#151215

Tints

Color #7c6c80 mixed toward white.

#938397

#a89cab

#beb5c0

#d4cdd5

#e9e6ea

Tones

Color #7c6c80 mixed toward gray.

#7b6e7e

#7a6f7d

#79717b

#787379

#777478

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.31:1

White text reads better on this background (4.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#75757c · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#76777a · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#7b7877 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c6c80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c6c80]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#7c6c80 (#7c6c80) is rgb(124, 108, 128) in RGB.

No, #7c6c80 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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