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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#77397F — Plum
#77397F is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 293° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #77397F
- faf4fa
- e9d4ec
- d8b4dd
- c893cf
- b773c0
- a653b2
- 8a4293
- 6b3473
- 4d2552
- 2f1632
- 100812
Color schemes using #77397F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#77397F FAQ
What color is #77397F?
#77397F is a shade of plum in the purple family. It has a hue of 293 degrees, 38% saturation and 36% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #77397F?
#77397F is rgb(119, 57, 127) in RGB, hsl(293, 38%, 36%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 55%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #77397F?
White text on this background reaches 7.85:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.68:1.
What colors go well with #77397F?
Its direct complement is #417F39. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #647F39 and #397F54 gives you contrast without the vibration.