#7D74A4 Color Information

Hex color code: #7D74A4

A subtle blue shade, #7D74A4 appears as (125, 116, 164) in RGB and (251°, 21%, 55%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#7D74A4
RGB
125, 116, 164
HSL
251°, 21%, 55%
CMYK
24%, 29%, 0%, 36%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7D74A4;
background-color: #7D74A4;
border-color: #7D74A4;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7D74A4;
border: 2px solid #7D74A4;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7D74A4]
text-[#7D74A4]
border-[#7D74A4]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7D74A4]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7D74A4, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7D74A4; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7D74A4; color: #000000; }

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 #7D74A4; background-color: #7D74A415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7D74A420; border-left: 4px solid #7D74A4; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #7D74A4; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7D74A4 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

125, 116, 164

Red: 125 / Green: 116 / Blue: 164

HSL

251°, 21%, 55%

Hue: 251° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

24%, 29%, 0%, 36%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 36%

What color is #7D74A4?

#7D74A4 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7D74A4 to RGB:

rgb(125, 116, 164)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7D74A4 to HSL:

hsl(251, 21%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7D74A4 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 29%, 0%, 36%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#7D74A4 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 125, 116, 164 and HSL of 251°, 21%, 55%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7D74A4 is #9CA474, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7483A4.

Use #7D74A4 in CSS: color: #7D74A4 or background-color: #7D74A4. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7D74A4

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.91:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D74A4?

#7D74A4 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #7D74A4?

#7D74A4 in RGB is (125, 116, 164) - 125 red, 116 green, and 164 blue.

How to use #7D74A4 in CSS?

Use #7D74A4 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7D74A4?

#9CA474 (complementary), #7483A4 (analogous), and #58517B (lighter shade) work well with #7D74A4.