#715CA8 Hex Color
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#715ca8 is a cool, muted purple with dusty blue-gray undertones and a matte, medium-dark appearance. Its restrained saturation suggests calm, sensitivity, and understated mystery rather than theatrical richness. Use this hex code as a supporting tone for interfaces, spiritual branding, or creative work; white text reaches about 5.5:1 contrast for readable body copy.
Questions about #715ca8
What is #715ca8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #715ca8 is rgb(113, 92, 168), in HSL hsl(257, 30%, 51%) and in CMYK 33%, 45%, 0%, 34%.
What colors pair well with #715ca8?
#715ca8 pairs well with charcoal, soft cream, and muted terracotta because these colors balance its cool, dusty violet character, adding structure, gentle contrast, or measured warmth without overpowering its restrained mood in brand palettes and interface details.
Is #715ca8 readable on white or black?
#715ca8 has a 5.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.79:1 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.