#75708C Hex Color
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The hex code #75708c is a muted, ashy purple with a matte finish and very low saturation. Its mid-dark value gives layouts a calm, understated, slightly mysterious character. Use it as a supporting tone with cream, charcoal, or burgundy in luxury, spiritual, gaming, and creative designs. White text reaches about 4.7:1 contrast here, meeting WCAG AA for body text.
Questions about #75708c
What is #75708c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #75708c is rgb(117, 112, 140), in HSL hsl(251, 11%, 49%) and in CMYK 16%, 20%, 0%, 45%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #75708c?
#75708c pairs well with cream, charcoal, and restrained burgundy, which add warmth or definition without overpowering its dusty violet base. These combinations keep the palette grounded while preserving the color’s subdued, refined mood. Use cream for softer layouts and burgundy for richer luxury or wine-inspired designs.
Is #75708c readable on white or black?
#75708c has a 4.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.45:1 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.