#770A83 Hex Color

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A moody, dark violet, #770a83 commands attention with its somber intensity. It works best as a dramatic background color rather than a primary text shade. Because of its deep saturation, white text provides excellent readability against it, boasting a 9.7:1 contrast ratio. The hex code for this shade is #770a83.

Questions about #770a83

What is #770a83 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #770a83 is rgb(119, 10, 131), in HSL hsl(294, 86%, 28%) and in CMYK 9%, 92%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #770a83?
Because #770a83 is such a deep, dominant violet, it pairs beautifully with cream or soft beige to neutralize its intensity. For a bolder, high-energy palette, try contrasting it with a punchy lime green to balance the cool, dark tones.
Is #770a83 readable on white or black?
#770a83 has a 9.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.15:1 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.