1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Purple Sage

Color Purple Sage gray (#75697e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Purple Sage gray (#75697e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Purple Sage / #75697e

The HTML HEX code is #75697e. The corresponding color name is "Purple Sage". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 117%, Green (G): 105%, Blue (B): 126%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 7%, Magenta (M): 17%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #75697e has a hue of 274°, saturation of 9%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 274° for hue, 17% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 9, and b* (blue to yellow) = -10. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 15, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4352, U (chrominance) = 0.0290, and V (chrominance) = 0.0207.

The decimal value of the color is 7694718. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A79EAE for a 20% lighter version and #413A45 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #75697e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7790 Kelvin (7790K).

The approximate wavelength of #75697e is around 447.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Purple Sage (Hex: #75697e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Purple Sage (#75697e) is reminiscent of the majestic fields of lavender that bloom in the Provence region of France. Its deep, muted purple hue evokes a sense of tranquility and elegance, similar to the calming scent of sage leaves. This color can also be associated with twilight, as it mirrors the dusky tones that paint the sky during sunset. Furthermore, Purple Sage is akin to the velvety petals of irises and violets. It harmoniously blends the richness of purple with the earthiness of sage, creating a unique and sophisticated color that stands out in any palette.

Tints and Shades of #75697e HEX color (Purple Sage)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #75697e, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DDDADF
• #BAB4BF
• #988F9E
• #75697e
• #584F5F
• #3B353F
• #1D1A20
• #000000

Tones of Purple Sage (#75697e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #75697e, #79727f is the less saturated color, while #75697e is the most saturated one.

• #79727f
• #78707f
• #776e7e
• #766b7e
• #75697e
• #3c3a3c
• #302f31
• #252326
• #19181a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #75697e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #75697e; }

.text {color:#75697e;}

.background {background-color:#75697e;}

.border {border:1px solid #75697e;}