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Running Number
8,284,523
HEX
#7E696B
RGB
126, 105, 107
HSL
354°,9%,45%
HSV
354°,17%,49%
CMYK
0%,17%,15%,51%
Brightness
44%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#7E696B sits at 354° on the color wheel, placing it in the red family of the warm half of the spectrum. With 9% saturation and 45% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, balanced tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 126, 105, 107 produces a 5.10:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #7E696B is a close cousin of CSS dim gray — about 21 units away from #696969. Designers reach for red hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the warm cast tends to pair best with cool neutrals around 210°-230° to balance temperature.
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Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
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Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
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