#7A31E8 Hex Color

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Bold violet with real punch. #7a31e8 is a saturated purple that reads bright and cool, loud enough for calls to action, gaming brands, and accents, but too intense for full backgrounds. White text passes AA on it at roughly 6.1:1 contrast. Pair it with charcoal or soft gold, and see other shades of purple for calmer neighbors.

Questions about #7a31e8

What is #7a31e8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a31e8 is rgb(122, 49, 232), in HSL hsl(264, 80%, 55%) and in CMYK 47%, 79%, 0%, 9%.
What text color works best on #7a31e8?
White text is the safest choice, with about 6.1:1 contrast against #7a31e8. That clears WCAG AA for body text, while black text falls well short.
What colors pair well with #7a31e8?
Charcoal and near-black backgrounds make #7a31e8 glow, which suits gaming and dark mode design. A muted gold or warm beige accent keeps the palette from feeling cold.
Is #7a31e8 readable on white or black?
#7a31e8 has a 6.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.43:1 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.