#757391 Hex Color

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#757391 is a muted, dusty violet with a distinctly matte, unsaturated finish. Because it lacks intensity, this shade works best as a supporting background rather than a focal point. Pair it with crisp cream or soft charcoal to maintain readability. The hex code for this ashy purple is #757391, which offers sufficient contrast for standard black body text.

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What is #757391 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #757391 is rgb(117, 115, 145), in HSL hsl(244, 12%, 51%) and in CMYK 19%, 21%, 0%, 43%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.

What colors pair well with #757391 for a balanced palette?

Because #757391 is desaturated and muted, it works best when paired with crisp neutrals to prevent a muddy appearance. Use charcoal for strong contrast in text or accents, and cream to lift the shade and bring warmth to the composition.

Is #757391 readable on white or black?

#757391 has a 4.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.61:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.

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