1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Purplish Grey

Color Purplish Grey gray (#7a687f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Purplish Grey gray (#7a687f):
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 Purplish Grey / #7a687f

The HTML HEX code is #7a687f. The corresponding color name is "Purplish Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 122%, Green (G): 104%, Blue (B): 127%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 4%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 50%. In the HSL color space, #7a687f has a hue of 287°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 287° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 50% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 12, and b* (blue to yellow) = -10. The XYZ representation is X: 17, Y: 16, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4392, U (chrominance) = 0.0289, and V (chrominance) = 0.0344.

The decimal value of the color is 8022143. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #AB9DAF for a 20% lighter version and #433946 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #7a687f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7381 Kelvin (7381K).

The approximate wavelength of #7a687f is around 438.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Purplish Grey (Hex: #7a687f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #7a687f, commonly known as Purplish Grey, resembles the soothing tones found in the petals of lavender flowers. This elegant color also brings to mind the misty and ethereal characteristics of a twilight sky, creating a visually calming effect. The Purplish Grey shade can be described as a delicate balance between the richness of purple and the subtlety of grey, making it a versatile choice for creating a sophisticated ambiance in interior design, fashion, and graphic design.

Tints and Shades of #7a687f HEX color (Purplish Grey)

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 #7a687f, 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
• #DED9DF
• #BDB4BF
• #9B8E9F
• #7a687f
• #5C4E5F
• #3D3440
• #1F1A20
• #000000

Tones of Purplish Grey (#7a687f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #7a687f, #7c727f is the less saturated color, while #7a687f is the most saturated one.

• #7c727f
• #7c6f7f
• #7b6d7f
• #7b6a7f
• #7a687f
• #3c3a3c
• #302f31
• #252326
• #19181a

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #7a687f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #7a687f; }

.text {color:#7a687f;}

.background {background-color:#7a687f;}

.border {border:1px solid #7a687f;}