#7210A2 Hex Color
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Dark, dim, and moody, #7210a2 sits at the deep end of violet. Its low lightness and strong saturation give it a serious, mysterious character that suits dark mode backgrounds, luxury branding, and gaming interfaces. White text passes on top at about 9.1:1 contrast, so it holds up behind small body text. Best used as a dominant base rather than a small accent.
Questions about #7210a2
What is #7210a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7210a2 is rgb(114, 16, 162), in HSL hsl(280, 82%, 35%) and in CMYK 30%, 90%, 0%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #7210a2?
Muted gold and burgundy both flatter #7210a2, keeping its darkness from reading flat. For text and icons, white gives the clearest contrast at about 9.1 to 1.
Is #7210a2 a warm or cool color?
It reads cool. The blue-leaning undertone and very low lightness pull it toward the cold end, which is why it suits gloomy, serious palettes better than warm ones.
Is #7210a2 readable on white or black?
#7210a2 has a 9.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.31:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.