#736DC6 Hex Color
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A muted, medium-light indigo with a gray undertone, #736dc6 sits between periwinkle and violet. It reads cool and restful without the weight of darker purples, which makes it a solid base for meditation sites, night sky themes, and creative brand work. It pairs well with warm terracotta or soft peach for balance, and black text passes AA contrast on it.
Questions about #736dc6
What is #736dc6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #736dc6 is rgb(115, 109, 198), in HSL hsl(244, 44%, 60%) and in CMYK 42%, 45%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #736dc6?
Warm oranges and peaches balance the cool tone of #736dc6 best, so terracotta or soft apricot accents keep it from feeling flat. Deep charcoal text also reads clearly against it.
Is #736dc6 readable on white or black?
#736dc6 has a 4.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.