Layered Basin before Aging

#7c6f7c RGB(124,111,124)

About this color

Layered Basin before Aging is rendered by screens as RGB(124, 111, 124) — a medium-dark, achromatic grey hue.

#7c6f7cRGB(124, 111, 124)

HSL 300° · 6% saturation · 46% lightness

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Psychology

Grey is the great mediator — it recedes, balances, and gives other colours room to speak.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, the concept of wabi-sabi — finding beauty in imperfection and transience — finds natural expression in grey and near-neutral tones.

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Design use

This shade sits in a versatile middle ground — useful as accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, a classic approach: pair grey with white and one warm accent — navy, terracotta, or forest green — letting the grey hold the background while the accent carries meaning.

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Color formats

Name
Layered Basin before Aging
HEX
#7c6f7c
RGB
rgb(124,111,124)
RGB%
rgb(48.6%,43.5%,48.6%)
HSL
hsl(300,6%,46%)
HSV
hsv(300,10%,49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,10,0,51)
LAB
lab(48,8,-5)
LCH
lch(48,9,328)
sRGB
(0.486,0.435,0.486)
HEX8
#7c6f7cff
CSS Name
Decimal
124111124

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Color info

Lightness
46%
Saturation
6%
Hue
300°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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