#766D85 Hex Color
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Bleak and dusty, #766d85 is a muted, desaturated violet with strong gray undertones. Because it lacks intensity, it serves best as a supporting background rather than a main focal point. It pairs well with crisp cream or soft charcoal to maintain balance. The hex code #766d85 meets accessibility standards for white text, offering enough contrast for readable body copy in UI design.
Questions about #766d85
What is #766d85 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #766d85 is rgb(118, 109, 133), in HSL hsl(263, 10%, 47%) and in CMYK 11%, 18%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair best with #766d85 in a design scheme?
Is #766d85 readable on white or black?
#766d85 has a 4.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.29:1 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.