#695CA4 Hex Color
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Not a bright violet, #695ca4 is a dusty, muted purple with cool gray undertones. Its low saturation keeps things understated, which suits supporting roles and UI backgrounds more than loud accents. White text reads clearly on it, clearing AA contrast for body copy. Pair the hex code with warm gold or muted peach so it does not go flat.
Questions about #695ca4
What is #695ca4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #695ca4 is rgb(105, 92, 164), in HSL hsl(251, 28%, 50%) and in CMYK 36%, 44%, 0%, 36%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #695ca4?
Warm gold, muted peach, and soft cream all lift #695ca4, since its cool gray undertones need some warmth nearby to avoid reading flat. For a darker pairing, try charcoal or deep teal.
Is #695ca4 readable on white or black?
#695ca4 has a 5.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.66:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.