#7150B3 Hex Color
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This saturated, bold purple demands attention with its intense, beaming energy. The hex code for this shade is #7150b3. Because of its strength, it works best as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a full background. It provides excellent contrast with white text, meeting accessibility standards for small body content. Pair it with soft neutrals to balance its loud presence.
Questions about #7150b3
What is #7150b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7150b3 is rgb(113, 80, 179), in HSL hsl(260, 39%, 51%) and in CMYK 37%, 55%, 0%, 30%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
How can I effectively use #7150b3 in a design project?
#7150b3 serves best as a high-impact accent color rather than a primary background shade. Pair it with crisp white text to ensure readability, or utilize it alongside light gray neutrals to ground its high energy for button states and visual highlights.
Is #7150b3 readable on white or black?
#7150b3 has a 5.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.50:1 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.