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#7E688A Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Violet

What is hex #7E688A Color?

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The color name of hex code #7E688A is Chinese Violet. The RGB values are (126, 104, 138) which means it is composed of 34% red, 28% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:25 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #7E688A has a hue of 279°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #7E688A Color Codes

Color NameChinese Violet
RGB Values(126, 104, 138)
CMYK Values(9%, 25%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(279°, 25%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#819775 [Artichoke]
Closest Pantone®667 C
Closest RAL4001 [Red lilac]
Complementary Color#748A68 [Camouflage Green]
#7E688A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7B7B7B
Desaturated#797979
Weighted Average (Most Common)#727272
Weighted Average (Luma)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AAAAAA

Hex #7E688A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 7E688A. Complementary color is 748A68

Complementary Palette

The complement of #7E688A is #748A68 which is called Camouflage Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #7E688A color is offered by #748A68. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (7E688A, 8A6885 and 6D688A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #7E688A are #8A6885 and #6D688A, called Chinese Violet and Dark Blue-Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #7E688A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (7E688A, 858A68 and 688A6D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #7E688A are #858A68 (Camouflage Green) and #688A6D (Russian Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (7E688A, 8A7E68 and 688A7E)

Triadic Palette

#7E688A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A7E68 (Shadow) and #688A7E (AuroMetalSaurus) along with #7E688A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (7E688A, 8A7E68, 748A68 and 68748A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #7E688A has #8A7E68 (Shadow), #748A68 (Camouflage Green) and #68748A (Slate Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (7E688A, 8A6D68, 748A68 and 68858A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #7E688A contains #8A6D68 (Shadow), #748A68 (Camouflage Green) and #68858A (Steel Teal). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #7E688A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #7E688A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 7E688A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 9886A19886A1
  • Transparent A595ADA595AD
  • Transparent B2A4B9B2A4B9
  • Transparent BFB4C5BFB4C5
  • Transparent CBC3D0CBC3D0
  • Transparent D8D2DCD8D2DC
  • Transparent E5E1E8E5E1E8
  • Transparent F2F0F3F2F0F3

Tones

  • Transparent 7E6D887E6D88
  • Transparent 7F6F877F6F87
  • Transparent 7F72867F7286
  • Transparent 7F74857F7485
  • Transparent 7F76847F7684
  • Transparent 7F79837F7983
  • Transparent 807B82807B82
  • Transparent 807E81807E81

Shades

  • Transparent 65536E65536E
  • Transparent 584961584961
  • Transparent 4C3E534C3E53
  • Transparent 3F34453F3445
  • Transparent 322A37322A37
  • Transparent 261F29261F29
  • Transparent 19151C19151C
  • Transparent 0D0A0E0D0A0E

#7E688A Color Patterns

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    #7E688A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #7E688A Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.