#7D698B Color Information

Hex color code: #7D698B

A understated purple shade, #7D698B appears as (125, 105, 139) in RGB and (275°, 14%, 48%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#7D698B
RGB
125, 105, 139
HSL
275°, 14%, 48%
CMYK
10%, 24%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7D698B;
background-color: #7D698B;
border-color: #7D698B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7D698B;
border: 2px solid #7D698B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7D698B]
text-[#7D698B]
border-[#7D698B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7D698B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7D698B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7D698B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7D698B; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #7D698B; background-color: #7D698B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7D698B20; border-left: 4px solid #7D698B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #7D698B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7D698B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

125, 105, 139

Red: 125 / Green: 105 / Blue: 139

HSL

275°, 14%, 48%

Hue: 275° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

10%, 24%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #7D698B?

#7D698B is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7D698B to RGB:

rgb(125, 105, 139)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7D698B to HSL:

hsl(275, 14%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7D698B to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 24%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle purple tone, #7D698B has RGB (125, 105, 139) and HSL (275°, 14%, 48%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7D698B is #788C69, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6C698C.

Use #7D698B in CSS: color: #7D698B or background-color: #7D698B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7D698B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.27:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D698B?

#7D698B is a subtle purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #7D698B?

#7D698B in RGB is (125, 105, 139) - 125 red, 105 green, and 139 blue.

How to use #7D698B in CSS?

Use #7D698B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7D698B?

#788C69 (complementary), #6C698C (analogous), and #564860 (lighter shade) work well with #7D698B.