#7D80B3 Hex Color

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The hex code #7d80b3 produces a muted, cool blue-purple with dusty gray undertones and a matte, low-saturation finish. Its restrained character supports calm, sensitivity, spirituality, and structure. Use it as a supporting color in meditation, luxury, denim, or night-sky branding, especially with charcoal or soft cream. Black text reads clearly at about 5.6:1 contrast.

Questions about #7d80b3

What is #7d80b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d80b3 is rgb(125, 128, 179), in HSL hsl(237, 26%, 60%) and in CMYK 30%, 28%, 0%, 30%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7d80b3?
For a restrained palette, pair #7d80b3 with charcoal for structure, soft cream for warmth, or muted sage for a gentle, natural counterpoint. These combinations work well in wellness interfaces, meditation materials, denim-inspired designs, and understated luxury branding.
Does #7d80b3 read as warm or cool?
#7d80b3 reads as a cool color because its blue-purple base is softened by dusty gray undertones, while its low saturation keeps the effect calm rather than vivid for reflective, refined, or night-inspired visual themes.
Does black text meet WCAG AA on #7d80b3?
Black text on #7d80b3 reaches about a 5.6:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA for normal text and offering a readable pairing for body copy, labels, and interface content when the text size and weight are appropriate.
Is #7d80b3 readable on white or black?
#7d80b3 has a 3.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.