#775EC1 Hex Color

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This vivid, cool violet carries a strong sense of structure and creative energy. Because of its high saturation, #775ec1 functions best as a bold accent or secondary color rather than a large background. It pairs exceptionally well with warm mustard yellows to create a balanced, modern tension. The hex code for this shade is #775ec1, which supports readable white text for accessible UI designs.

Questions about #775ec1

What is #775ec1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #775ec1 is rgb(119, 94, 193), in HSL hsl(255, 44%, 56%) and in CMYK 38%, 51%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #775ec1?
#775ec1 thrives when contrasted against warm, earthy tones like mustard or gold to create visual tension. For a more neutral foundation, pair it with soft charcoal or off-white to ensure the violet remains the focal point without overwhelming the viewer.
Is #775ec1 readable on white or black?
#775ec1 has a 5.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.15:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.